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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: July 17, 2024) |
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61. Department of Business and Professional Regulation |
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61D. Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering |
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61D-5. Occupational Licensing |
1(1) The division shall issue a temporary occupational license within 30 days of receipt of the application submitted pursuant to Rule 2261D-5.001, 23F.A.C., when the following conditions are met:
30(a) The applicant has submitted a completed 37Form DBPR PMW-3120 or Form DBPR PMW-3130, as incorporated by reference in Rule 5061D-5.001, 51F.A.C., and has paid all applicable licensing and fingerprint fees;
61(b) 62The applicant is in good standing, not under suspension, has not had a license revoked, has not been denied a license, and has not been declared ineligible for licensure in Florida or any other racing or gaming jurisdiction;
100(c) The applicant has not been convicted of or had adjudication withheld on any disqualifying criminal offense listed in Section 120550.105(5), F.S.;
122(d) The division has not issued the applicant’s occupational license; and
133(e) If the applicant has previously applied to the division for a license, the applicant’s most recent application prior to the current application for licensure did not lapse pursu162ant to Rule 16561D-5.001, 166F.A.C.
167(2) A temporary license can be obtained by the horse owner’s licensed trainer, or by the greyhound owner’s licensed kennel operator or trainer on behalf of a greyhound owner, horse owner, stable, or kennel. 201The division shall issue this temporary occupational license 209when the following conditions are met215:
216(a) 217The applicant has submitted a completed 223Form DBPR PMW-3110, Animal Owner Temporary License Application, effective September 2020, 234incorporated herein by reference, 238http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-12088, 240and can be obtained at 245http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/pari-mutuel-wagering/ 246or by contacting the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1037;
263(b) 264The applicant has submitted 268payment of all applicable licensing and fingerprinting fees;
276(c) 277The 278greyhound owner, horse owner, stable, or kennel 285for which the application is submitted is in good standing, not under suspension, has not had a license revoked, has not been denied a license, and has not been declared ineligible for licensure in Florida or any other racing or gaming jurisdiction;
327(d) The greyhound owner, horse owner, stable, or kennel has not been convicted of or had adjudication withheld on any disqualifying criminal offense listed in Section 353550.105(5), F.S.;
355(e) The greyhound owner, horse owner, stable, or kennel 364for which the application is submitted 370has not been issued an occupational license by the division; and
381(f) If the greyhound owner, horse owner, stable, or kennel 391for which the application is submitted 397has previously applied to the division for a license, the applicant’s most recent application prior to the current application for licensure did not lapse pursu422ant to Rule 42561D-5.001, 426F.A.C.
427(3) All temporary licenses issued by the division are subject to the same requirements of Chapter 550, F.S., and Chapter 61D-5, F.A.C., as pari-mutuel occupational licenses.
453(4) 454The granting of a temporary license is conditioned on the honesty of an applicant in his, her or its application. The Division shall revoke a temporary license if the applicant falsely swore to a material statement in the application relating to the applicant’s criminal history or suspension, unpaid fines, revocation or denial in Florida or another racing or gaming jurisdiction.
514(5) A holder of a temporary individual pari-mutuel occupational license shall cease all activity requiring the possession of a pari-mutuel occupational license if the division denies the application for permanent licensure.
545(6) 546An applicant who is not eligible for a temporary license is not prevented from applying for an occupational license referenced in Rule 56861D-5.001, 569F.A.C.
570(7) All temporary licenses issued by the division shall be immediately surrendered if the division grants the applicant a permanent license.
591Rulemaking Authority 593550.0251(3), 594550.105(2)(b), 595(6) FS. Law Implemented 599550.0251, 600550.105 FS. 602History–New 10-20-96, Amended 12-15-97, 4-12-06, 9-11-11, 9-1-20.