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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

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 from cite.case.law:

C. ARTIS, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA., 138 S. Ct. 594 (U.S. 2018)

. . . . § 893.15(3) (2011-2012) ("A Wisconsin law limiting the time for commencement of an action on a Wisconsin . . .

L. POLZIN, v. ERICKSEN,, 607 F. App'x 572 (7th Cir. 2015)

. . . . § 893.15(3). See Wentzka v. Gellman, 991 F.2d 423, 426 n. 3 (7th Cir.1993). . . .

TILSTRA v. BOU- MATIC, LLC,, 1 F. Supp. 3d 900 (W.D. Wis. 2014)

. . . However, as Bou-Matic points out, it is subsection (3) of § 893.15 that specifically addresses the effect . . . Section 893.15(1) defines "a non-Wisconsin forum" as "all courts, state and federal, in states other . . . Judicial Council Committee's Note, § 893.15 (emphasis added). . . .

PAEY, v. STATE, 943 So. 2d 919 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . It is true that when Benitez was decided in 1981, section 893.15(l)(c)(l) did not include oxycodone as . . .

DELONGA, v. DIOCESE OF SIOUX FALLS J. Fr. V., 329 F. Supp. 2d 1092 (D.S.D. 2004)

. . . . § 893.15(2) states: “ In a non-Wisconsin forum, the time of commencement or final disposition of an . . . Stat. § 893.15(2), the district court for the Eastern District of Michigan, in a sex abuse case involving . . .

JONES, v. STATE, 813 So. 2d 22 (Fla. 2002)

. . . majority's footnote 1 includes as an example of two statutes amended by chapter 97-194, sections 397.705 and 893.15 . . . contrast, the legislative analysis indicates that the bill specifically amended sections 397.705 and 893.15 . . .

STATE v. ACKERMAN,, 785 So. 2d 1229 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2001)

. . . held that a trial court may not withhold adjudication for a drug trafficking offense under section 893.15 . . .

STATE v. DUGAN, 685 So. 2d 1210 (Fla. 1996)

. . . The district court turned to two statutes: sections 893.15 and 397.705(1), Florida Statutes (1993). . . . Section 893.15, Florida Statutes, allows a trial court to require a person who is in possession of a . . . services program, “in addition to, or in lieu of, any penalty or probation otherwise prescribed by law.” § 893.15 . . . Section 893.15, Florida Statutes (1993), refers to subdivisions 893.13(l)(f) and (g). . . . Pursuant to this section, the legislature subsequently amended section 893.15 to refer to persons who . . .

STATE v. DUGAN, 665 So. 2d 1064 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995)

. . . Section 893.15, Florida Statutes (1993), the Florida Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control . . . Section 893.15 authorizes the court to order participation in a treatment program “in lieu of, any penalty . . .

ISLEY, v. CAPUCHIN PROVINCE,, 878 F. Supp. 1021 (E.D. Mich. 1995)

. . . Wisconsin Statutes § 893.15 provides, in pertinent part, as follows: (1) In this section “a non-Wisconsin . . .

J. WENTZKA J. v. GELLMAN, 991 F.2d 423 (7th Cir. 1993)

. . . . § 893.15(3) (1983). . . .

A. SCATES, v. STATE, 603 So. 2d 504 (Fla. 1992)

. . . This conclusion is further supported by section 893.15, Florida Statutes (1989), which provides in language . . . See § 397.011(2), Fla.Stat. (1989); § 893.15, Fla.Stat. (1989) (expressly providing that chapter 397 . . .

DAHLBERG v. Dr. L. HARRIS, P. A. St. s, 916 F.2d 443 (8th Cir. 1990)

. . . . § 893.15 (1987-88) also supports this construction. . . . Section 893.15 reflects the Wisconsin Legislature’s desire that outside Wisconsin, the foreign forum’ . . .

ROBINSON, v. WILLOW GLEN ACADEMY, 895 F.2d 1168 (7th Cir. 1990)

. . . . § 893.15(2). . . .

SCHERTZ, E. v. WAUPACA COUNTY,, 683 F. Supp. 1551 (E.D. Wis. 1988)

. . . . § 893.15. . . .

CONTINENTAL ASSURANCE COMPANY, v. AMERICAN BANKSHARES CORPORATION, a a N. A. a L. F. II D. S. F. S. J. F. W. J. W. J. D. D. E. E. M. A. C. S., 601 F. Supp. 277 (E.D. Wis. 1984)

. . . . § 893.15, its state law claim may not be barred by the state statute of limitations. . . .

STATE v. EDWARDS,, 456 So. 2d 575 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1984)

. . . in light of both the purpose of chapter 397 and the restrictive language of sections 397.011(2) and 893.15 . . . The foregoing emphasized wording of section 397.011(2) is entirely consistent with section 893.15, Florida . . . Reading the above emphasized language of section 893.15 in pari materia with the foregoing stressed portion . . . expressio unius est exclusio alterius (the expression of one thing is the exclusion of another) to section 893.15 . . . however, because in reaching our decision we needed go no further than rely upon sections 397.011 and 893.15 . . .

HODGE, M. D. v. DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION OF STATE OF FLORIDA,, 432 So. 2d 117 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1983)

. . . . §§ 893.01-893.15, Fla.Stat. (1981). . § 120.57(l)(b)(9), Fla.Stat. (1981). . . . .

E. EDWARDS, v. STATE, 422 So. 2d 84 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1982)

. . . . § 893.15, Fla.Stat. (1981). . . .

SAWYER, Jr. v. SANDSTROM,, 615 F.2d 311 (5th Cir. 1980)

. . . with one or more persons knowing that a narcotic or dangerous drug, as defined in Sections 893.01 and 893.15 . . .

STATE v. SAWYER,, 346 So. 2d 1071 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1977)

. . . with one or more persons knowing that a narcotic or dangerous drug, as detailed in Sections 893.01 and 893.15 . . .

SAWYER v. STATE, 45 Fla. Supp. 22 (Fla. Cir. Ct. 1977)

. . . with one or more persons knowing that a narcotic or dangerous drug, as defined in Sections 893.01 and 893.15 . . .

JAEGER MOTOR CAR COMPANY, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, JAEGER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, JAEGER, A. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, JAEGER, A. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE,, 284 F.2d 127 (7th Cir. 1960)

. . . capital items Total 1947 19,370.48 6,761.44 26,131.92 1948 61,088.46 9,888.96 70,977.42 1949 43,083.14 893.15 . . .