Growing marijuana in Florida is a felony, and there is no small-plant exception. Cultivating any amount is a third-degree felony under Florida Statute 893.13(1)(a)2, which carries up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine. Florida Statute 893.02(15) defines manufacture to include cultivating and growing, so tending a single...
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