Florida Statute 465.002 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 465
PHARMACY

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465.002 Legislative findings; intent.—The Legislature finds that the practice of pharmacy is a learned profession. The sole legislative purpose for enacting this chapter is to ensure that every pharmacist practicing in this state and every pharmacy meet minimum requirements for safe practice. It is the legislative intent that pharmacists who fall below minimum competency or who otherwise present a danger to the public shall be prohibited from practicing in this state.

History.—ss. 1, 7, ch. 79-226; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 1, 26, 27, ch. 86-256; s. 59, ch. 91-137; s. 6, ch. 91-156; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

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State v. Canova, 94 So. 2d 181 (Fla. 1957).

Cited 18 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida

such. Ch. 10201, Acts of Florida 1925, F.S.A. § 465.02, dealt with examination by the Board of Pharmacy

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State Ex Rel. Florida Indus. Comm. v. Willis, 124 So. 2d 48 (Fla. 1st DCA 1960).

Cited 16 times | Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal

relator was granted a license to practice under Section 465.02, Florida Statutes 1949, F.S.A., then in force

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City of St. Petersburg v. Austrino, 898 So. 2d 955 (Fla. 2d DCA 2005).

Cited 13 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 2005 WL 291948

...U.S. at 175, 69 S.Ct. 1302. It is reasonable to rely on pharmacists and hospital *964 staff with respect to reports concerning the dispensing of pharmaceuticals, particularly controlled substances. The practice of pharmacy is "a learned profession." § 465.002, Fla....

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Schiffman v. Dept. of Pro. Reg., 581 So. 2d 1375 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991).

Cited 3 times | Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 1991 WL 103462

...nses." Jordan, 522 So.2d at 452 (emphasis added). Next, the court analyzed the statement of legislative intent in Section 464.002, Florida Statutes (1985), which is nearly identical to the statement of legislative intent in the Florida Pharmacy Act, Section 465.002, Florida Statutes (1989)....

...issued to a person it has deemed unqualified, until such time as it is satisfied that he has complied with all the terms and conditions set forth in the final order and that such person is capable of safely engaging in the practice of pharmacy. [3] Section 465.002 provides, in part: The sole legislative purpose for enacting this chapter is to ensure that every pharmacist practicing in this state and every pharmacy meet minimum requirements for safe practice....

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Young v. Comm'r, 926 F.2d 1083 (11th Cir. 1991).

Cited 1 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

meaning of the Internal *1086Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C. § 465.2 In each case, the tax court determined that the

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Levine v. Hamilton, 66 So. 2d 266 (Fla. 1953).

Cited 1 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 1953 Fla. LEXIS 1407

provisions of section 465.02(1) F.S.,F.S.A. It was the contention of the applicant that section 465.02(1) F.S

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Attwood v. Gelbond, 40 So. 2d 458 (Fla. 1949).

Cited 1 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 1949 Fla. LEXIS 1381

Reargued: May 13, 1949

contends that it has the optional authority under Section 465.02, F.S.A., to withhold from the appellee such

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Block v. State, 437 So. 2d 792 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1983).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1983 Fla. App. LEXIS 21688

...armacists. He points out that he was not a pharmacist nor represented himself to be one and that he did not vouch for the medicinal properties of his wares. In support of his position, appellant refers to the statement of legislative intent found in section 465.002, Florida Statutes (1981): 465.002 Legislative findings; intent....

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Sorenson v. Prof'l Compounding Pharmacists of W. Pennsylvania, Inc., 191 So. 3d 929 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016).

Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 2016 WL 2726274, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 7136

be prohibited from practicing in this state.” § 465:002.' “In general, a statute , that does not purport

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State ex rel. Coleman v. Simmons, 92 So. 2d 257 (Fla. 1957).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida

Chapter 25238, Laws of Florida, Acts of 1949, Section 465.02, Fla. Stat.1949, F.S.A., required the Board

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