Florida Statutes Chapter 499 — FLORIDA DRUG AND COSMETIC ACT

From the Legislature's 2026 edition, which includes changes effective through January 1, 2027. Later effective dates are retained in each section's source notes.

Title XXXIII

• § 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.
• § 499.026 — Notification of manufacturer prescription drug price increases.
• § 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.
• § 499.601 — Legislative intent; construction.
• § 499.61 — Definitions.
• § 499.62 — License or permit required of manufacturer, distributor, dealer, or purchaser of ether.
• § 499.63 — Forms for applications for licenses and permits.
• § 499.64 — Issuance of licenses and permits; prohibitions.
• § 499.65 — Possession of ether without license or permit prohibited; confiscation and disposal; exceptions.
• § 499.66 — Maintenance of records and sales of ether by manufacturers, distributors, and dealers; inspections.
• § 499.67 — Maintenance of records by purchasers; inspections.
• § 499.68 — Reports of thefts, illegal use, or illegal possession.
• § 499.69 — Possession in or near residential housing prohibited; legal entitlement to possession of premises not a defense.
• § 499.701 — Adoption of rules by the department.
• § 499.71 — Procedure for cease and desist orders.
• § 499.72 — Administrative fines.
• § 499.73 — Suspension or revocation of license or permit.
• § 499.74 — Conduct of hearings; review of orders of the department.
• § 499.75 — Penalties.
• § 499.76 — Injunctive relief.
• § 499.77 — Exceptions.
• § 499.78 — County and municipal ordinances.
• § 499.79 — Deposit of fees.
• § 499.81 — Administration and enforcement.
• § 499.82 — Definitions.
• § 499.83 — Permits.
• § 499.831 — Permit application.
• § 499.832 — Expiration and renewal of a permit.
• § 499.833 — Permitholder changes.
• § 499.834 — Minimum qualifications.
• § 499.84 — Minimum requirements for the storage and handling of medical gases.
• § 499.85 — Security.
• § 499.86 — Examination of materials.
• § 499.87 — Returned, damaged, and outdated medical gas.
• § 499.88 — Due diligence.
• § 499.89 — Recordkeeping.
• § 499.90 — Policies and procedures.
• § 499.91 — Prohibited acts.
• § 499.92 — Criminal acts.
• § 499.93 — Inspections.
• § 499.94 — Fees.