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Florida Statute 831.311 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 831.311 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 831.311 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
831.311 Unlawful sale, manufacture, alteration, delivery, uttering, or possession of counterfeit-resistant prescription blanks for controlled substances.
(1) It is unlawful for any person having the intent to injure or defraud any person or to facilitate any violation of s. 893.13 to sell, manufacture, alter, deliver, utter, or possess with intent to injure or defraud any person, or to facilitate any violation of s. 893.13, any counterfeit-resistant prescription blanks for controlled substances, the form and content of which are adopted by rule of the Department of Health pursuant to s. 893.065.
(2) Any person who violates this section commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
History.s. 1, ch. 2007-156; s. 42, ch. 2016-105.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 831.311

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§831.311FRAUDSELL POSS MFG ALTER DOH PRESCRIPTION BLANKSF · 3rd

Cases Citing F.S. 831.311

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·In re Stand. Jury Instructions in Crim. Cases—Report No. 2008-07, 3 So. 3d 1172 (Fla. 2009).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 34 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 231, 2009 Fla. LEXIS 255, 2009 WL 465822

...NO. Leaving a Child Unattended 316.6135(1)(a) None Comment This instruction was adopted in 2009. 25.19 UNLAWFUL SALE, MANUFACTURE, ALTERATION, DELIVERY, UTTERING OR POSSESSION OF COUNTERFEIT^ RESISTANT PRESCRIPTION BLANKS FOR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES § 831.311, Fla....
...893.13 as charged in the Information) ]. Definition. To “utter” means to pass, present or publish. Lesser Included Offenses UNLAWFUL SALE, MANUFACTURE, ALTERATION, DELIVERY, UTTERING OR POSSESSION OF COUNTERFEIT-RESISTANT PRESCRIPTION BLANKS FOR CONTROLLED 831.311 CATEGORY ONE CATEGORY TWO FLA....
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In Re: Stand. Jury Instructions in Crim. Cases-Report 2018-12., 272 So. 3d 243 (Fla. 2019).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida

...3d 497], and 2019. 25.19 UNLAWFUL SALE, MANUFACTURE, ALTERATION, DELIVERY, UTTERING OR POSSESSION OF COUNTERFEIT-RESISTANT PRESCRIPTION BLANKS FOR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - 121 - § 831.311, Fla....
...- 122 - Lesser Included Offenses UNLAWFUL SALE, MANUFACTURE, ALTERATION, DELIVERY, UTTERING OR POSSESSION OF COUNTERFEIT-RESISTANT PRESCRIPTION BLANKS FOR CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES — 831.311 CATEGORY ONE CATEGORY FLA....

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