Florida Statutes
Part I - Drugs; Devices; Cosmetics; Household Products (Ss. 499.001-499.067)
499.039 - Sale, distribution, or transfer of harmful chemical substances; penalties; authority for enforcement.


(1) On the first violation of this section, the department may issue a warning according to s. 499.002(5), if the violation has not caused temporary or permanent physical or mental injury to the user.
(2) If any violation of this section has caused temporary or permanent physical or mental injury to the user, the department may, pursuant to chapter 120, impose fines according to s. 499.066 and may report any violation to the appropriate state attorney for prosecution.
(3) The department shall adopt rules to implement this section.
History.—s. 12, ch. 86-133; s. 1, ch. 89-296; ss. 33, 52, ch. 92-69; s. 239, ch. 99-8; s. 25, ch. 2008-207.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXXIII - Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations

Chapter 499 - Florida Drug and Cosmetic Act

Part I - Drugs; Devices; Cosmetics; Household Products (Ss. 499.001-499.067)

499.001 - Florida Drug and Cosmetic Act; short title.

499.002 - Purpose, administration, and enforcement of and exemption from this part.

499.003 - Definitions of terms used in this part.

499.005 - Prohibited acts.

499.0051 - Criminal acts.

499.0054 - Advertising and labeling of drugs, devices, and cosmetics; exemptions.

499.006 - Adulterated drug or device.

499.007 - Misbranded drug or device.

499.008 - Adulterated cosmetics.

499.009 - Misbranded cosmetics.

499.01 - Permits.

499.012 - Permit application requirements.

499.01201 - Agency for Health Care Administration review and use of statute and rule violation or compliance data.

499.0121 - Storage and handling of prescription drugs; recordkeeping.

499.01211 - Drug Wholesale Distributor Advisory Council.

499.015 - Registration of drugs and devices; issuance of certificates of free sale.

499.023 - New drugs; sale, manufacture, repackaging, distribution.

499.024 - Drug product classification.

499.025 - Drug products in finished, solid, oral dosage form; identification requirements.

499.028 - Drug samples or complimentary drugs; starter packs; permits to distribute.

499.0285 - International Prescription Drug Importation Program.

499.02851 - Federal arrangement to operate a pilot program for importing prescription drugs.

499.029 - Cancer Drug Donation Program.

499.0295 - Experimental treatments for terminal conditions.

499.03 - Possession of certain drugs without prescriptions unlawful; exemptions and exceptions.

499.032 - Phenylalanine; prescription required.

499.033 - Ephedrine; prescription required.

499.035 - Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO); labeling and advertising.

499.036 - Restrictions on sale of dextromethorphan.

499.039 - Sale, distribution, or transfer of harmful chemical substances; penalties; authority for enforcement.

499.04 - Fee authority.

499.041 - Schedule of fees for drug, device, and cosmetic applications and permits, product registrations, and free-sale certificates.

499.05 - Rules.

499.051 - Inspections and investigations.

499.052 - Records of interstate shipment.

499.055 - Reports and dissemination of information by department.

499.057 - Expenses and salaries.

499.06 - Embargoing, detaining, or destroying article or processing equipment which is in violation of law or rule.

499.062 - Seizure and condemnation of drugs, devices, or cosmetics.

499.065 - Inspections; imminent danger.

499.066 - Penalties; remedies.

499.0661 - Cease and desist orders; removal of certain persons.

499.067 - Denial, suspension, or revocation of permit, certification, or registration.