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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 893
DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL

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F.S. 893.105

893.105 Testing and destruction of seized substances.—

(1) Any controlled substance or listed chemical seized as evidence may be sample tested and weighed by the seizing agency after the seizure. Any such sample and the analysis thereof shall be admissible into evidence in any civil or criminal action for the purpose of proving the nature, composition, and weight of the substance seized. In addition, the seizing agency may photograph or videotape, for use at trial, the controlled substance or listed chemical seized.

(2) Controlled substances or listed chemicals that are not retained for sample testing as provided in subsection (1) may be destroyed pursuant to a court order issued in accordance with s. 893.12.

History.—s. 1, ch. 82-88; s. 3, ch. 91-279.

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Amendments to 893.105

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 893.105

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 893.105.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 893.105

Total Results: 20

Richards v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2010-06-09T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 37 So. 3d 925, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 8184, 2010 WL 2292116

Snippet: down in § 893.105(1). Again, police seized 7 separate bags of some substance. Using § 893.105(1) they sample… and weight of the substance seized.” [e.s.] § 893.105(1), Fla. Stat. (2009). It is obvious that § 898.105… named or described in the statute. Notably, § 893.105(1) provides no authority for untested substances…glitters is not gold.”3 For good reason, therefore, § 893.105(1) omits any authority to prove chemical composition…superficially resembles a substance in another. Section 893.105(1) gave police the power to settle the actual chemical

Waterhouse v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2001-05-31T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 792 So. 2d 1176

Snippet: So.2d 253, 259 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984). We refuse to

Eady v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1997-03-25T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 695 So. 2d 752, 1997 Fla. App. LEXIS 2732, 1997 WL 131600

Snippet: So.2d 253, 257 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984). While we acknowledge

Smith v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1996-07-10T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 677 So. 2d 370

Snippet: , 449 So.2d 253 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984), was a capital

Bowen v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1996-05-29T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 677 So. 2d 863

Snippet: So.2d 253, 257 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984). This language

State v. Roberts

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1996-05-23T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 677 So. 2d 264

Snippet: So.2d 253, 257 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984), the defendant

Behr v. Bell

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1996-01-03T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 665 So. 2d 1055

Snippet: So.2d 253 (Fla. 1984), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984), we held that

Landry v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1995-09-12T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 666 So. 2d 121

Snippet: So.2d 253, 262 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984). However, our

Forbes v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1995-03-01T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 650 So. 2d 704, 1995 Fla. App. LEXIS 1982, 1995 WL 79891

Snippet: .2d 253, 257 (Fla.1984), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984), we reject the

Haslom v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1994-09-28T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 643 So. 2d 59, 1994 Fla. App. LEXIS 9282, 1994 WL 524302

Snippet: , 449 So.2d 253 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984). Moreover harmless

State v. Young

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1993-10-28T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 626 So. 2d 655

Snippet: , 449 So.2d 253 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984), this Court affirmed

Sochor v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1993-05-06T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 619 So. 2d 285

Snippet: , 449 So.2d 253 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984). Despite the

Sochor v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1993-05-06T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 619 So. 2d 285, 18 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 273, 1993 Fla. LEXIS 747

Snippet: , 449 So.2d 253 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984). Despite the

State v. Reaves

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1992-12-01T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 609 So. 2d 701

Snippet: , 449 So.2d 253 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984), the defendant

Borges v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1992-11-10T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 606 So. 2d 777, 1992 Fla. App. LEXIS 11850, 1992 WL 324848

Snippet: , 449 So.2d 253 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984); § 812.13, Fla

Maret v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1992-09-29T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 605 So. 2d 949, 1992 Fla. App. LEXIS 10215, 1992 WL 240671

Snippet: .2d 253, 258-59 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984); Myles v. State

Devine v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1992-09-01T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 603 So. 2d 722, 1992 Fla. App. LEXIS 9355, 1992 WL 212035

Snippet: 449 So.2d 253 (Fla.1984), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984); 11 Fla. Jur.2d

Waterhouse v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1992-02-19T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 596 So. 2d 1008

Snippet: So.2d 253, 259 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984). We refuse to

Sochor v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1991-05-02T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 580 So. 2d 595

Snippet: , 449 So.2d 253 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984). Despite the

Sochor v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1991-05-02T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 580 So. 2d 595, 16 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 297, 1991 Fla. LEXIS 721

Snippet: , 449 So.2d 253 (Fla.), cert. denied, 469 U.S. 893, 105 S.Ct. 269, 83 L.Ed.2d 205 (1984). Despite the