# Fla. Stat. § 106.09: 106.09 Cash contributions and contribution by cashier’s checks

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.09

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 106.09
- **Heading:** 106.09 Cash contributions and contribution by cashier’s checks
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title IX / Chapter 106 / Section 106.09

## Text

(1)(a) A person may not make an aggregate cash contribution or contribution by means of a cashier’s check to the same candidate or committee in excess of $50 per election. (b) A person may not accept an aggregate cash contribution or contribution by means of a cashier’s check from the same contributor in excess of $50 per election.

(2)(a) Any person who makes or accepts a contribution in violation of subsection (1) commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. (b) Any person who knowingly and willfully makes or accepts a contribution in excess of $5,000 in violation of subsection (1) commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

History: s. 9, ch. 73-128; s. 48, ch. 77-175; s. 2, ch. 2002-281; s. 45, ch. 2007-30; s. 63, ch. 2011-40.

## Nearby sections

- [Fla. Stat. § 106.03 106.03 Registration of political committees and electioneering communications organizations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.03.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.05 106.05 Deposit of contributions; statement of campaign treasurer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.05.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.06 106.06 Treasurer to keep records; inspections.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.06.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.07 106.07 Reports; certification and filing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.07.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.08 106.08 Contributions; limitations on.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.08.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.09 106.09 Cash contributions and contribution by cashier’s checks.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.09.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.011 106.011 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.011.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.11 106.11 Expenses of and expenditures by candidates and political committees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.11.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.12 106.12 Petty cash funds allowed.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.12.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.14 106.14 Utilities; deposits; prior authorization.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.14.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.15 106.15 Certain acts prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.15.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.16 106.16 Limitation on certain rates and charges.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.16.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.17 106.17 Polls and surveys relating to candidacies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.17.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 106.18 106.18 When a candidate’s name to be omitted from ballot.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TIX_C106_S106.18.md)

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