The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXIII
REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE, INVESTMENTS, AND SOLICITATIONS

Chapter 551
SLOT MACHINES

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F.S. 551.117

551.117 Penalties.—The commission may revoke or suspend any slot machine license issued under this chapter upon the willful violation by the slot machine licensee of any provision of this chapter or of any rule adopted under this chapter. In lieu of suspending or revoking a slot machine license, the commission may impose a civil penalty against the slot machine licensee for a violation of this chapter or any rule adopted by the commission. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the penalty so imposed may not exceed $100,000 for each count or separate offense. All penalties imposed and collected must be deposited into the Pari-mutuel Wagering Trust Fund.

History.—s. 1, ch. 2005-362; s. 58, ch. 2022-7.

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Amendments to 551.117

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 551.117

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 551.117.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

MONTGOMERY, v. M. E. RAY, A. H. S. A. M. D. P., 145 F. App'x 738 (3d Cir. 2005)

. . . . § 551.117(c). . . .

FALCON, v. U. S. BUREAU OF PRISONS, B. USP- U. S., 852 F. Supp. 1413 (S.D. Ill. 1994)

. . . . § 551.117(c). (Declaration of Thomas Charles Peterson). . . . This does not, however, present an issue that needs to be resolved by this Court. 28 C.F.R. § 551.117 . . .