Home cultivation of cannabis is illegal in Boca Raton and throughout Florida. Only state-licensed cultivators may grow marijuana plants. Patients and caregivers may not cultivate cannabis under Florida Statutes Section 381.986.
Under Florida Statutes Section 381.986, only licensed Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers may cultivate cannabis. It is illegal for patients, caregivers, or any other individuals to grow marijuana at home regardless of medical card status. Possession of cannabis plants constitutes manufacturing under Florida law. Growing 1-25 plants is a third-degree felony punishable by up to 5 years in prison and a $5,000 fine. Growing more than 25 plants is a second-degree felony.
Home cultivation is a felony under Florida Statutes Section 893.13. Penalties range from 5 years (1-25 plants) to 15 years (25+ plants) in prison.
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