Extra sources:
FDA Regulation of Cannabis
Florida Laws and Penalties
Offense | Penalty | Incarceration | Max. Fine |
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Possession in Florida – other states in the USA |
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20 grams or less | Misdemeanor | 1 year | $ 1,000 |
More than 20 grams – 25 lbs | Felony | 5 years | $ 5,000 |
More than 25 – less than 2000 lbs | Felony | 3* – 15 years | $ 25,000 |
2000 – less than 10,000 lbs | Felony | 7* – 30 years | $ 50,000 |
10,000 lbs or more | Felony | 15* – 30 years | $ 200,000 |
Less than 25 plants | Felony | 5 years | $ 5,000 |
25 – 300 plants | Felony | 15 years | $ 10,000 |
300 – 2,000 plants | Felony | 3* – 15 years | $ 25,000 |
2000 – 10,000 plants | Felony | 7* – 30 years | $ 50,000 |
10,000 plants or more | Felony | 15* – 30 years | $ 50,000 |
Within 1000 feet of a school, college, park, or other specified areas | Felony | 3* – 15 years | $ 10,000 |
* Mandatory minimum sentence |
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