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2010 Florida Statutes

SECTION 30
Medicinal drugs; fraud in obtaining.
F.S. 831.30
831.30

Medicinal drugs; fraud in obtaining.

Whoever:

(1)

Falsely makes, alters, or forges any prescription, as defined in s. 465.003, for a medicinal drug other than a drug controlled by chapter 893;

(2)

Knowingly causes such prescription to be falsely made, altered, forged, or counterfeited; or

(3)

Passes, utters, or publishes such prescription or otherwise knowingly holds out such false or forged prescription as true

with intent to obtain such drug commits a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. A second or subsequent conviction constitutes a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.

s. 1, ch. 71-331; s. 1, ch. 72-234; s. 30, ch. 73-331; s. 12, ch. 2010-117.