{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-877.23","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 877.23","heading":"Legal duty of parent; penalty.","body":"(1) The parent of a minor has a legal duty and responsibility to ensure that the minor does not violate s. 877.22(1).\n(2) The parent of a minor has a legal duty and responsibility to personally supervise, or arrange for a responsible adult to supervise, the minor so that the minor does not violate s. 877.22(2).\n(3) The parent of a minor who knowingly permits the minor to violate s. 877.22(1) or (2) shall receive a written warning for a first violation. A parent who knowingly permits the minor to violate s. 877.22(1) or (2) after having received a prior written warning is guilty of a civil infraction and shall pay a fine of $50 for each violation.\nHistory.—s. 85, ch. 94-209.","path":["CHAPTER 877 MISCELLANEOUS CRIMES"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0800-0899/0877/0877.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:15:47Z","sha256":"bca751b13eb7f05e1786c617eafb788da37f83b03df14a3da4e09d2c3292d480","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-877.22","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-877.24"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}