Florida Statute 893.15 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES

Chapter 893
DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL

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F.S. 893.15

893.15 Rehabilitation.—Any person who violates s. 893.13(6)(a) or (b) relating to possession may, in the discretion of the trial judge, be required to participate in a substance abuse services program approved or regulated by the Department of Children and Families pursuant to the provisions of chapter 397, provided the director of such program approves the placement of the defendant in such program. Such required participation shall be imposed in addition to any penalty or probation otherwise prescribed by law. However, the total time of such penalty, probation, and program participation shall not exceed the maximum length of sentence possible for the offense.

History.—s. 15, ch. 73-331; s. 46, ch. 91-110; s. 40, ch. 93-39; s. 3, ch. 94-107; s. 39, ch. 97-194; s. 304, ch. 99-8; s. 306, ch. 2014-19; s. 45, ch. 2016-105.

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Amendments to 893.15

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 893.15

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 893.15.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 893.15

Total Results: 12

TRAVIS MONTEZ EDWARDS v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2019-03-15T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: prevention and control in this state." § 893.015, Fla. Stat. (2017). The plain language of section

Paey v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-12-05T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 943 So. 2d 919

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

Jones v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2002-01-23T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 813 So. 2d 22

Snippet: bill specifically amended sections 397.705 and 893.15, Florida Statutes "to prevent a judge from…amended by chapter 97-194, sections 397.705 and 893.15, Florida Statutes. The staff analysis makes clear

State v. Ackerman

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2001-05-23T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 785 So. 2d 1229

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

State v. Dugan

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1996-09-05T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 685 So. 2d 1210

Snippet: district court turned to two statutes: sections 893.15 and 397.705(1), Florida Statutes (1993). See State…Dugan, 665 So.2d 1064 (Fla. 4th DCA 1995). Section 893.15, Florida Statutes, allows a trial court to require… probation otherwise prescribed by law." § 893.15, Fla. Stat. (1993). Section 397.705(1), Florida…HARDING and ANSTEAD, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] Section 893.15, Florida Statutes (1993), refers to subdivisions…section, the legislature subsequently amended section 893.15 to refer to persons who violated subdivision 893.13

State v. Dugan

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1995-12-05T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 665 So. 2d 1064

Snippet: did so over the state's objection. Section 893.15, Florida Statutes (1993), the Florida Comprehensive…authorize dismissal; however, we do not agree. Section 893.15 authorizes the court to order participation in

Scates v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1992-07-23T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 603 So. 2d 504

Snippet: possession. See § 397.011(2), Fla. Stat. (1989); § 893.15, Fla. Stat. (1989) (expressly providing that chapter…This conclusion is further supported by section 893.15, Florida Statutes (1989), which provides in language

State v. Edwards

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1984-09-28T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 456 So. 2d 575

Snippet: restrictive language of sections 397.011(2) and 893.15, we hold that the court did so err. Sections 397.10… 397.011(2) is entirely consistent with section 893.15, Florida Statutes (1981), which states in full:…Reading the above emphasized language of section 893.15 in pari materia with the foregoing stressed portion…one thing is the exclusion of another) to section 893.15, it is abundantly clear that, when violations of… no further than rely upon sections 397.011 and 893.15, two statutes which neither party cited below or

Hodge v. DEPT. OF PROF. REG. OF FLA.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1983-04-27T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 432 So. 2d 117

Snippet: .301-458.349, Fla. Stat. (1981). [2] §§ 893.01-893.15, Fla. Stat. (1981). [3] § 120.57(1)(b)(9), Fla

Hodge v. Department of Professional Regulation

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1983-04-27T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 432 So. 2d 117

Snippet: ORFINGER, C.J., and COWART, J., concur. . §§ 893.01-893.15, Fla.Stat. (1981). . § 120.57(l)(b)(9), Fla.Stat

Edwards v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1982-11-18T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 422 So. 2d 84

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

State v. Sawyer

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1977-06-07T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 346 So. 2d 1071

Snippet: dangerous drug, as detailed in Sections 893.01 and 893.15, Florida Statutes, is being unlawfully used or