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Controlled substance counterfeiting material in Florida Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Florida legislative session

In Florida criminal law, “Controlled substance counterfeiting material” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Florida criminal code.

What does “Controlled substance counterfeiting material” mean in Florida criminal law?

“Controlled substance counterfeiting material” means a punch, die, plate, stone, or other item designed to print, imprint, or reproduce the trademark, trade name, or other identifying mark, imprint, or device of another or any likeness of any of the foregoing upon a drug or container or labeling thereof so as to render such drug a counterfeit controlled substance.3. “Counterfeit controlled substance” has the same meaning as provided in s. 831.31(2).4. “Encapsulating machine” means manual, semiautomatic, or fully automatic equipment that can be used to fill shells or capsules with powdered or g (Fla. Stat. § 893.147)

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