Silver Springs Moose Lodge; DS 2015-140; The Petitioner cited section 551.103, Florida Statutes, as giving the Division enforcement authority over violations of section 551.109(2), Florida Statutes, which prohibits possession of slot machines ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

    Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco has declined to rule on the petition for declaratory statement filed by Silver Springs Moose Lodge; DS 2015-140 on November 9, 2015. The following is a summary of the agencys declination of the petition:

    The Petitioner cited Section 551.103, Florida Statutes, as giving the Division enforcement authority over violations of Section 551.109(2), Florida Statutes, which prohibits possession of slot machines without a proper license. The Division referred to in Section 551.103, Florida Statutes, is the Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The Division is also without authority to reach a substantive conclusion of law interpreting the provisions of Chapter 546, Florida Statutes, to determine whether the system is subject to, or exempt from, regulation under that chapter.

    A copy of the Order Declining of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: kelly.vickery@myfloridalicense.com.

    Please refer all comments to: Keith Humphrey, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1020.

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