Florida Statute 893.015 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

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.

Cases Citing F.S. 893.015

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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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Receded fromJones (2002)
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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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Cited as authorityD'Agastino (2017)
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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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OverruledHill (1993)
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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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Cited as authorityHill (1993)
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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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Cited as authorityCarino (2014)
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Cited as authorityPatterson (2008)
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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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Cases Citing F.S. 893.015

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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