53ER05-11. Granting Retailer Contracts and Certificates of Authority (Replaced by 53ER13-14)  


Effective on Monday, January 31, 2005
  • 1(1) Retailer contracts shall authorize the sale of lottery tickets.

    11(2) Retailer contracts shall have a term of four years and shall be renewable upon successful completion of the renewal process. Renewed retailer contracts shall be executed prior to the expiration of an existing contract. If a renewal contract is not executed prior to expiration of the current contract, the retailer’s on-line and instant ticket sales and terminal activity shall be immediately terminated.

    74(3) Following complete execution of the retailer contract, the Lottery shall issue a Certificate of Authority, DOL-130, revised 1/99 and incorporated herein by reference, to each retailer for purposes of display. This form may be obtained from the Lottery, Retailer Contracting, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4001. The Certificate of Authority shall bear the name of the contracted retailer and the address of the contracted premises. The Certificate of Authority shall be posted in a conspicuous location on the premises accessible to the public.

    158(4) The Lottery is authorized to provide a temporary Certificate of Authority to a contracted retailer for the sale of Lottery tickets at special events. Special events are public activities throughout the State of Florida, such as fairs, festivals, concerts and sporting events, in which the Florida Lottery participates as a sponsor.

    210(5) This emergency rule replaces Emergency Rules 53ER94-59 and 53ER04-75, F.A.C.

    221Rulemaking 222Authority 22324.109(1), 22424.112(1) FS. 226Law Implemented 22824.112 FS. 230History–New 1-31-05, R233eplaces 53ER94-59 and 53ER04-75, Transferred to 53ER05-11, F.A.C.