Marchman Act Basics

•Marchman Act: Is the statute for SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Hal S . Marchman Alcohol & Other Drug Services Act of 1993 -- addresses the entire array of substance abuse impairment issues . It replaced the Myers Act (396, FS) – alcohol abuse only and the Florida Drug Dependency Act (397, FS) which addressed other drugs . The Marchman Act is not just the substance abuse version of the Baker Act