1. #JustAdulting Quiz Show

2. CREDIT CRIMINAL CHARGES DRINKING LAWS DRIVING EMPLOYMENT ENVIROMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY FEDERAL INCOME TAX & FICA JURY DUTY LANDLORD & TENANT MARRIAGE PATERNITY ISSUES SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM SEXUAL CYBERHARASSMENT TEXTING & DRIVING THE COURT SYSTEM VOTING

3. When do you become an adult in Florida? QUESTION:

4. ANSWER: You become a legal adult on your 18 th birthday. § 1.01(13), Fla. Stat. Return to the game board.

5. QUESTION: A new or demonstration motor vehicle purchased or leased in Florida on or after January 1, 1989 with a defect or condition covered by the manufacturer’s warranty which substantially impairs the use, value or safety of the vehicle, is protected under what Florida Law?

6. ANSWER: Florida Lemon Law The law applies to any major problem reported to the manufacturer or its authorized service agent during the first 18 months or 24,000 miles of operation, whichever occurs first. At the time of purchase or lease of a new or demonstration motor vehicle (does not apply to used moto vehicles), the manufacturer must provide to the consumer a booklet prepared by the Office of the Attorney General entitled “Preserving Your Rights Under “The Florida Lemon Law.” Florida Lemon Law The law applies to any major problem reported to the manufacturer or its authorized service agent during the first 18 months or 24,000 miles of operation, whichever occurs first. At the time of purchase or lease of a new or demonstration motor vehicle (does not apply to used moto vehicles), the manufacturer must provide to the consumer a booklet prepared by the Office of the Attorney General entitled “Preserving Your Rights Under “The Florida Lemon Law.” Motor Vehicle Warrant Enforcement Act Return to the game board.

7. True or False? A contract always has to be in writing.

8. ANSWER: FALSE A contract does not always have to be in writing. A contract does not always have to be in writing. When does a contract need to be in writing? If a contract is for payment of another person’s debt. (§ 725.01 & §687.0304, Fla. Sta.) If a contract deals with issues concerning real estate. (§689.01, Fla. Sta.) If a contract lasts more than a year. (Chapter 670-680, Fla. Stat.) If a contract transfers property after death (i.e. a will) (§732.502, Fla. Sta.) Return to the game board.

9. True or False? It only takes 5 years to clear a bad credit report.

10. ANSWER: FALSE The length of time it takes to clear a bad credit report depends on the seriousness of the past problems and the accuracy of the consumer report. Return to the game board.

11. True or False? Possession of a forged or fake ID can include penalties up to an arrest, a maximum of 5 years prison and/or probation, and a $5,000 fine.

12. ANSWER: TRUE § 322.212, Fla. Stat. makes possession of a forged or stolen ID a third degree felony. Additionally, if you present another’s true ID with their permission as your own, you risk a second degree misdemeanor. Penalties include up to: an arrest, a maximum jail sentence of up to 60 days and/or 6 months’ probation, and a $500.00 fine (§ 322.32, Fla. Stat.). § 322.212, Fla. Stat. makes possession of a forged or stolen ID a third degree felony. Additionally, if you present another’s true ID with their permission as your own, you risk a second degree misdemeanor. Penalties include up to: an arrest, a maximum jail sentence of up to 60 days and/or 6 months’ probation, and a $500.00 fine (§ 322.32, Fla. Stat.). Return to the game board.

13. QUESTION: What is the legal drinking age in Florida?

14. ANSWER: 21 Possession of an alcoholic beverage if you are under the age of 21 can result in 60 days in jail or a $500 fine. Penalties can be more severe for repeat offenses. 21 Possession of an alcoholic beverage if you are under the age of 21 can result in 60 days in jail or a $500 fine. Penalties can be more severe for repeat offenses. § 562.11, Fla. Stat. Return to the game board.

15. QUESTION: It is unlawful for any person operating or occupying a motor vehicle to amplify sound that is plainly audible at a distance of ____ feet or more from the vehicle.

16. § 316.3045, Fla. Stat. ANSWER: 25 feet or more from the motor vehicle Return to the game board.

17. QUESTION: In Florida, employees are presumed to be “at-will”. Under what circumstances can an at-will employee be terminated (fired)?

18. ANSWER: At-will employees can be terminated for any reason, so long as it is not illegal. Illegal reasons for termination from a job include: race, sex, age, religion, national origin, handicap, disability, marital status, pregnancy, jury service, or possessing the sickle cell trait. At-will employees can be terminated for any reason, so long as it is not illegal. Illegal reasons for termination from a job include: race, sex, age, religion, national origin, handicap, disability, marital status, pregnancy, jury service, or possessing the sickle cell trait. §§112.3187, 448.102, Fla. Stat. Return to the game board.

19. QUESTION: In order to protect our environment, there are laws that require the proper handling and disposal of “hazardous materials”. Name two examples of hazardous materials you might find in your home.

20. ANSWER:  Paint, paint thinner, and solvents  Pool chemicals  Oil  Batteries and electronic hardware  Paper and plastic packaging  Herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers  Medicines and medical packaging  Paint, paint thinner, and solvents  Pool chemicals  Oil  Batteries and electronic hardware  Paper and plastic packaging  Herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers  Medicines and medical packaging For guidelines and contact information regarding proper disposal of hazardous materials, visit www.dep.state.fl.us. www.dep.state.fl.us Return to the game board.

21. Question Tax returns must be postmarked or transmitted for e-filing by what date?

22. ANSWER: April 15 th* * If you are not able to file your federal individual income tax return by the due date, you may be able to get an automatic 6-month extension of time to file. To do so, you must file Form 4868, Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return by the due date for filing your calendar year return (usually April 15) or fiscal year return. Visit www.irs.gov for more information about filing your tax return.www.irs.gov April 15 th* * If you are not able to file your federal individual income tax return by the due date, you may be able to get an automatic 6-month extension of time to file. To do so, you must file Form 4868, Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return by the due date for filing your calendar year return (usually April 15) or fiscal year return. Visit www.irs.gov for more information about filing your tax return.www.irs.gov Return to the game board.

23. True or False? Failure to report for jury duty may result in a fine not to exceed $100.

24. ANSWER: TRUE Failure to appear for jury duty may result in a fine not to exceed $100.00 and may be considered contempt of court. § 40.23, Fla. Stat. Failure to appear for jury duty may result in a fine not to exceed $100.00 and may be considered contempt of court. § 40.23, Fla. Stat. Return to the game board.

25. True or False A landlord must have permission to enter a tenant’s residence.

26. ANSWER: FALSE § 83.53 Florida Statutes states that “the landlord may enter the dwelling unit at any time for the protection or preservation of the premises”. However, “The landlord shall not abuse the right of access nor use it to harass the tenant.” Return to the game board.

27. QUESTION: How old does a person have to be to get married in the State of Florida?

28. ANSWER: A person 18 can marry without parental consent. However, if under 18 but at least 16, parental consent is needed. 18 - (§ 741.04, Fla. Stat.) 16- (§ 741.0405, Fla. Stat.) Return to the game board.

29. QUESTION: Under Florida’s Safe Haven law, a parent may drop off a newborn within three days of birth at any “Safe Haven Location”. Name one “Safe Haven Location”.

30. ANSWER: Hospital emergency room Staffed fire rescue station Staffed emergency medial service station Hospital emergency room Staffed fire rescue station Staffed emergency medial service station Return to the game board.

31. Question All male U.S Citizens and male aliens living in the U.S. 18 and over must register for the Selective Service System within _____ days of turning 18.

32. ANSWER: All male U.S Citizens and male aliens living in the U.S. ages over 18 must register for the Selective Service. System within 30 days of turning 18. Return to the game board.

33. True or False? You cannot be held legally responsible for posting a sexually explicit image of someone online without their consent.

34. ANSWER: FALSE You may be charged with a first- degree misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in jail and $1,000 fine for the first offense. Florida Statutes 784.049 Return to the game board.

35. TRUE OR FALSE? I can get in legal trouble for texting while driving.

36. ANSWER: TRUE Law enforcement officers can issue citations as a secondary offense to people who are texting while driving. § 316.305, Fla. Stat. Return to the game board.

37. QUESTION: What level of Florida’s courts is missing from the diagram? County Courts District Courts of Appeal Florida Supreme Court ?

38. ANSWER: County Courts District Courts of Appeal Florida Supreme Court Circuit Courts (20 Circuits) Trials are held in Florida’s county and circuit courts. The District Courts of Appeal and the Florida Supreme Court hear issues on appeal from the lower courts. To learn more about Florida’s Courts, visit www.flcourts.org.www.flcourts.org Article V, Constitution of the State of Florida Return to the game board.

39. QUESTION: Can you vote if you will not be in your voting district on Election Day or cannot appear?

40. ANSWER: Yes, if you are already registered, you may make a request to the Supervisor of Elections to provide you with an absentee ballot. § 101.62, Fla. Stats. Return to the game board.

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