Terms and Conditions
Terms and Conditions
These terms explain how you may use the Florida State Lodge, Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) website. By using this site, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site. This page was last updated on June 1, 2026.
About This Website
Using This Website
You agree to use this site for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:
- Interfere with the site’s security or normal operation
- Access member-only areas without authorization
- Copy or reuse site content without permission
- Use the site to harass, threaten, or harm others
- Submit false or misleading information
We may limit or remove access if these terms are violated.
Member Accounts and Login
Some resources require a member login. If you create an account, you are responsible for keeping your login information private and for any activity under your account.
Member access is tied to your membership status. Access may end if your membership lapses or is revoked.
Contact the State Lodge office if you believe your account has been used without your permission.
Membership Information
This site explains general membership eligibility and benefits. It is not a membership contract.
Membership eligibility, dues, and benefits are governed by official FOP bylaws and policies. If the website and an official document disagree, the official document controls.
For specific membership questions, contact the State Lodge before relying on anything posted here.
Legal Defense Plan and Benefits
The website describes the Legal Defense Plan and member benefits in general terms. These descriptions are for information only. They are not a guarantee of coverage, services, or outcomes.
Legal Defense Plan details may vary by membership status, plan participation, and official policy documents. Members should review the current plan documents or contact Florida FOP for specific coverage questions.
Benefit details may change and may vary by membership type. Members should review the latest official Florida FOP materials or contact the State Lodge for current information.
Nothing on this website is legal advice. Reading this site does not create an attorney-client relationship. For legal questions, speak directly with an FOP attorney or labor representative.
Representation
Information about labor representation, agencies, and election results is provided for general reference. It does not promise any specific result. Representation services depend on membership status, agency status, and applicable contracts and law.
Scholarships, Memorial, and Donations
Program details, deadlines, and award amounts may change. Always confirm current requirements on the official program page or with the State Lodge before applying or relying on them.
Donations are processed through PayPal. Please review PayPal’s terms before giving. We are not responsible for the processor’s services.
Accuracy of Information
We work to keep this site accurate and current. Even so, content may contain errors or become out of date. We provide this site “as is” and make no warranties about its accuracy, completeness, or availability. Use the information here at your own discretion, and confirm important details with the State Lodge.
Links to Other Websites
This site may link to other websites, including agency, vendor, and partner sites. We do not control those sites and are not responsible for their content, terms, or privacy practices. Visiting them is at your own risk.
Intellectual Property
The content on this site, including text, logos, images, and the FOP name and marks — is owned by or licensed to the State Lodge or national FOP. You may not copy, reproduce, or use it without written permission, except for normal personal or member use.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these terms at any time. Changes take effect when posted. The “last updated” date at the top shows the current version. Continued use of the site means you accept the updated terms.
Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to conflict-of-law rules. Any dispute will be handled in the courts located in Leon County, Florida.
Contact Us
Questions about these terms? Contact the Florida State Lodge office:
Florida State Lodge, Fraternal Order of Police 242 Office Plaza Tallahassee, Florida 32301
Phone: (850) 656-9881
Toll Free: (800) 873-3671