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Misdemeanor Offenses for Marijuana and Felony Offenses for Cannabis under Florida Law:

  • Delivery of Marijuana or Cannabis Less than 20 grams - First Degree Misdemeanor punishable by a $1,000 fine and up to 12 months in the county jail. Third Degree Felony punishable by a $5,000 fine and up to five (5) years in Florida State Prison. If you are adjudicated guilty of the offense, then your driver's license will be automatically suspended for 2 years.
  • Possession of Drug Paraphernalia - First Degree Misdemeanor punishable by a $1,000 fine and up to 12 months in the county jail. No automatic consequence to your driver's license.
  • Possession of Marijuana / Cannabis Less than 20 grams - First Degree Misdemeanor punishable by a $1,000 fine and up to 12 months in the county jail. If you are adjudicated guilty of the offense, then your driver's license will be automatically and immediately suspended for two years.
  • Produce / Possess Structure or Vehicle for Drug Manufacturing - A felony charged under 893.1351(2) includes allegations of renting a property for purpose of cultivation.
  • Trafficking of Marijuana /Cannabis 2,000 - 10,000 pounds plants - First Degree Felony punishable by a $50,000 fine and up to 30 years in Florida State Prison. The offense carries with it a minimum mandatory seven (7) year prison.
  • Trafficking of Marijuana / Cannabis 10,000 or more pounds of plants - First Degree Felony punishable by a $200,000 fine and up to 30 years in Florida State Prison and carries a minimum mandatory fifteen (15) year prison sentence.

Marijuana and Cannabis Offenses under Florida Law