1998 Florida Code
TITLE XLVI CRIMES
Chapter 859 Poisons; Adulterated Drugs
859.03 Sale of morphine.
859.03 Sale of morphine.--Any druggist or other dealer in drugs and medicines who shall sell or offer for sale any sulphate or other preparations of morphine, without wrapping the same in a scarlet wrapper and plainly labeling it, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.083; provided, this section shall not apply to regular practicing physicians putting up their own prescriptions in their ordinary practice of dispensing medicines.
History.--s. 2, ch. 1891, 1872; ss. 1, 2, ch. 3286, 1881; RS 2667, 826; GS 3605; RGS 5527; CGL 7693; s. 1080, ch. 71-136.
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