Florida Statute 893.015 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 893
DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL

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893.015 Statutory references.—The purpose of this chapter is to comprehensively address drug abuse prevention and control in this state. To this end, unless expressly provided otherwise, a reference in any section of the Florida Statutes to chapter 893 or to any section or portion of a section of chapter 893 includes all subsequent amendments to chapter 893 or to the referenced section or portion of a section.

History.—s. 3, ch. 2017-107; s. 2, ch. 2017-110.

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Edwards v. State, 422 So. 2d 84 (Fla. 2d DCA 1982).

Cited 30 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal

rehabilitation program in lieu of prison or probation. § 893.15, Fla. Stat. (1981). For the less serious violations

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State v. Dugan, 685 So. 2d 1210 (Fla. 1996).

Cited 25 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 1996 WL 499249

Dugan, 665 So.2d 1064 (Fla. 4th DCA 1995). Section 893.15, Florida Statutes, allows a trial court to

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Scates v. State, 603 So. 2d 504 (Fla. 1992).

Cited 18 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 1992 WL 171293

possession. See § 397.011(2), Fla. Stat. (1989); § 893.15, Fla. Stat. (1989) (expressly providing that chapter

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State v. Edwards, 456 So. 2d 575 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984).

Cited 6 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal

section 397.011(2) is entirely consistent with section 893.15, Florida Statutes (1981), which states in full:

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State v. Ackerman, 785 So. 2d 1229 (Fla. 4th DCA 2001).

Cited 5 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2001 WL 543222

adjudication for a drug trafficking offense under section 893.15. See Doumar v. State, 507 So.2d 735 (Fla. 4th

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Paey v. State, 943 So. 2d 919 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006).

Cited 3 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 2006 WL 3498319

true that when Benitez was decided in 1981, section 893.15(1)(c)(1) did not include oxycodone as a controlled

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State v. Dugan, 665 So. 2d 1064 (Fla. 4th DCA 1995).

Cited 2 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 1995 WL 608509

the court did so over the state's objection. Section 893.15, Florida Statutes (1993), the Florida Comprehensive

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Travis Montez Edwards v. State of Florida, 268 So. 3d 849 (Fla. 2d DCA 2019).

Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal

...(citing Bautista, 863 So. 2d at 1186). Section 893.13 is part of the Florida Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act. § 893.01. Chapter 893 is meant "to comprehensively address drug abuse prevention and control in this state." § 893.015, Fla....

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