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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. 893.149
893.149 Unlawful possession of listed chemical.
(1) It is unlawful for any person to knowingly or intentionally:
(a) Possess a listed chemical with the intent to unlawfully manufacture a controlled substance;
(b) Possess or distribute a listed chemical knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe, that the listed chemical will be used to unlawfully manufacture a controlled substance.
(2) Any person who violates this section commits a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.
(3) This section does not apply to a public employee or private contractor authorized to clean up or dispose of hazardous waste or toxic substances resulting from the prohibited activities listed in s. 893.13(1)(g).
(4) Any damages arising out of the unlawful possession of, storage of, or tampering with a listed chemical, as defined in s. 893.033, shall be the sole responsibility of the person or persons unlawfully possessing, storing, or tampering with the listed chemical. In no case shall liability for damages arising out of the unlawful possession of, storage of, or tampering with a listed chemical extend to the lawful owner, installer, maintainer, designer, manufacturer, possessor, or seller of the listed chemical, unless such damages arise out of the acts or omissions of the owner, installer, maintainer, designer, manufacturer, possessor, or seller which constitute negligent misconduct or failure to abide by the laws regarding the possession or storage of a listed chemical.
History.s. 5, ch. 91-279; s. 3, ch. 2003-15; s. 4, ch. 2005-128; s. 35, ch. 2016-105.

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Amendments to 893.149


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 893.149
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S893.149 1a - DRUGS-POSSESS - LISTED CHEMICAL WIT MANUFACTURE CNTRL SUBS - F: S
S893.149 1b - DRUGS-POSSESS - LISTED CHEMICAL FOR MANUFACTURE CNTRL SUBS - F: S
S893.149 1b - DRUGS-DELIV/DISTR - DISTRIBUTE LISTED CHEMICAL FOR MANUFACTURE - F: S



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

SMITH, III, v. STATE, 175 So. 3d 900 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . See §§ 790.23(1), 893.149(1), Fla. Stat. (2012); see also Sundin v. . . .

SCARBOROUGH, v. STATE, 130 So. 3d 796 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . But we agree the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction under section 893.149, Florida Statutes . . . See § 893.149, Fla. Stat. (2010). The only evidence regarding Mr. . . .

SMITH, v. STATE, 125 So. 3d 359 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . Statutes (2012), and possession of precursor chemicals used to manufacture methamphetamine under section 893.149 . . .

McCAIN, v. STATE, 84 So. 3d 1284 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . The possession charge is a violation of section 893.149(l)(b), Florida Statutes (2010), and the manufacturing . . . In addition, under section 893.149(l)(a), it is unlawful “to knowingly or intentionally” possess a chemical . . .

HARRIS, v. STATE, 71 So. 3d 756 (Fla. 2011)

. . . intent to use it to manufacture methamphetamine, more commonly known as meth, in violation of section 893.149 . . .

A. INGRAM, v. STATE, 928 So. 2d 423 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . manufacture a controlled substance (methamphetamine), a second-degree felony in violation of sections 893.149 . . .