Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

How is the weight of hydrocodone 7.5mg - 500mg calculated when it comes to trafficking of a controlled subatance in FL. Is it by the phsyical weight or the mg of both added together then multiplied by the amount sold?


Asked on 10/09/10, 2:05 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

The weight is calculated by the total weight of the pills, including the mixture. So 8 pills of 500 mg pills would be 4g, or a trafficking amount, even though there are only 60 mg total of actual hydrocodone.

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Answered on 10/14/10, 6:01 pm


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