{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-861.08","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 861.08","heading":"Obstructing county and settlement roads.","body":"(1) Whoever shall fell, drag, or by any means place a tree, or other obstruction, in or across any county settlement or neighborhood road regularly used, or whoever causes such obstruction to be placed therein, shall remove the same from such road within 6 hours thereafter.\n(2) Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083; provided, that this law shall not apply to pasture fences, gates, nor the improvement of private property.\nHistory.—ss. 1, 2, ch. 5238, 1903; GS 3676; s. 1, ch. 6538, 1913; RGS 5619; CGL 7808; s. 1107, ch. 71-136.","path":["CHAPTER 861 OFFENSES RELATED TO PUBLIC ROADS, TRANSPORT, AND WATERS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0800-0899/0861/0861.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:15:31Z","sha256":"bd18bf3c485435acf5ddb84609f86223923f6755d1fe7b669871149aa031bbc8","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-861.07","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-861.09"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}