Fla. Stat. § 761.02

Current through Chapter 158 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 761.02 - Definitions

As used in this act:

(1) "Government" or "state" includes any branch, department, agency, instrumentality, or official or other person acting under color of law of the state, a county, special district, municipality, or any other subdivision of the state.
(2) "Demonstrates" means to meet the burden of going forward with the evidence and of persuasion.
(3) "Exercise of religion" means an act or refusal to act that is substantially motivated by a religious belief, whether or not the religious exercise is compulsory or central to a larger system of religious belief.

Fla. Stat. § 761.02

s.2, ch. 98-412.