Florida Statute 893.1351 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 893
DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL

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F.S. 893.1351

893.1351 Ownership, lease, rental, or possession for trafficking in or manufacturing a controlled substance.—

(1) A person may not own, lease, or rent any place, structure, or part thereof, trailer, or other conveyance with the knowledge that the place, structure, trailer, or conveyance will be used for the purpose of trafficking in a controlled substance, as provided in s. 893.135; for the sale of a controlled substance, as provided in s. 893.13; or for the manufacture of a controlled substance intended for sale or distribution to another. A person who violates this subsection commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

(2) A person may not knowingly be in actual or constructive possession of any place, structure, or part thereof, trailer, or other conveyance with the knowledge that the place, structure, or part thereof, trailer, or conveyance will be used for the purpose of trafficking in a controlled substance, as provided in s. 893.135; for the sale of a controlled substance, as provided in s. 893.13; or for the manufacture of a controlled substance intended for sale or distribution to another. A person who violates this subsection commits a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

(3) A person who is in actual or constructive possession of a place, structure, trailer, or conveyance with the knowledge that the place, structure, trailer, or conveyance is being used to manufacture a controlled substance intended for sale or distribution to another and who knew or should have known that a minor is present or resides in the place, structure, trailer, or conveyance commits a felony of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

(4) For the purposes of this section, proof of the possession of 25 or more cannabis plants constitutes prima facie evidence that the cannabis is intended for sale or distribution.

History.—s. 1, ch. 91-118; s. 10, ch. 99-188; s. 22, ch. 2000-320; s. 1, ch. 2002-212; s. 14, ch. 2005-128; s. 2, ch. 2008-184; s. 43, ch. 2016-105; s. 125, ch. 2019-167.

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Amendments to 893.1351

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 893.1351

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

S893.1351 - DRUGS-TRAFFIC - RENUMBERED. SEE REC # 6484 - F: T

S893.1351 1 - DRUGS-TRAFFIC - OWN RENT STRUCTURE VEH KNOW TRAFFIC DRUGS - F: T

S893.1351 1 - DRUGS-SELL - OWN RENT STRUCTURE VEH KNOW SELL DRUGS - F: T

S893.1351 1 - DRUGS-PRODUCE - OWN RENT STRUCTURE VEH KNOW DRUGS MFGRD - F: T

S893.1351 2 - DRUGS-TRAFFIC - POSSESS STRUCTURE VEH KNOW TRAFFIC DRUGS - F: S

S893.1351 2 - DRUGS-SELL - POSSESS STRUCTURE VEH KNOW SELL DRUGS - F: S

S893.1351 2 - DRUGS-PRODUCE - POSSESS STRUCTURE VEH KNOW DRUGS MFGRD - F: S

S893.1351 3 - DRUGS-PRODUCE - POSS STRUCT VEH KNOW DRUGS MFGRD MINOR PRESENT - F: F

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 893.1351

Total Results: 15

The State of Florida v. Daniel Arshadnia

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2023-12-20

Snippet: trafficking in cannabis, in violation of section 893.1351(1), Florida Statutes (2018); and (3) trafficking

GENARD JENKINS v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2020-04-22

Snippet: trafficking or sale of controlled substances. See § 893.1351(2), Fla. Stat. (2018). But the violation of probation

In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases - Report 2019-03

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2020-02-06

Snippet: instruct upon the offenses codified in section 893.1351, subsections (1) and (2), Florida Statutes (2019)

DEWARDERICK MORRIS v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2019-01-16

Citation: 264 So. 3d 1036

Snippet: Morris shortly thereafter. Section 893.1351(2), Florida Statutes (2016), prohibits knowingly

TRAVIS HUNT v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-10-05

Citation: 256 So. 3d 243

Snippet: trafficking. We agree. Section 893.1351(2), Florida Statutes (2016), provides that "[a]

In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases-Report 2017-09.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-03-08

Citation: 238 So. 3d 192

Snippet: INTENDED FOR SALE OR DISTRIBUTION] § 893.1351(1), Fla. Stat. Certain drugs and chemical

Thames v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-10-27

Citation: 230 So. 3d 566

Snippet: Thames guilty of the crime defined in section 893.1351(2). But the majority equates this element with

Bobby Lee Zeigler v. State of Florida

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-08-11

Citation: 198 So. 3d 1005, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 12132

Snippet: including the charge that he violated section 893.1351(2),, Florida Statutes, which criminalizes the

Agresta v. City of Maitland

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-02-20

Citation: 159 So. 3d 876, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 2189, 2015 WL 710976

Snippet: with them fines of $10,000. See §§ 893.13(l)(c); 893.1351(2), Fla. Stat. (2008). The Legislature has also

Delgado-George v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-07-26

Citation: 125 So. 3d 1031, 2013 WL 3835837, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 11740

Snippet: controlled substances in violation of section 893.1351(2), Florida Statutes (2010). Because we find that

State v. Marron

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-04-03

Citation: 111 So. 3d 210, 2013 WL 1316393, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 5358

Snippet: purpose of trafficking in a controlled substance_" § 893.1351(2), Fla. Stat. (2008). The appellee’s claim at

State v. Marron

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-02-20

Citation: 106 So. 3d 1005, 2013 WL 616351, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 2601

Snippet: of trafficking in a controlled substance....” § 893.1351(2), Fla. Stat. (2008). The appellee’s claim at

Gizaw v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-10-05

Citation: 71 So. 3d 214, 2011 WL 4578550

Snippet: possessed the cannabis. See §§ 893.135(1)(a)(1), 893.1351(2), 893.147(1)(a), Fla. Stat. (2008). Because

Ewing v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-02-25

Citation: 56 So. 3d 67, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 2281

Snippet: .03(2)(c)(4). . See § 893.147(1). . See § 893.1351(2).

Franklin v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2004-09-30

Citation: 887 So. 2d 1063, 2004 WL 2197021

Snippet: s. 782.04(4)(a), F.S., relating to murder, s. 893.1351(1), F.S., relating to lease or rent for the purpose