A promoter may not pay, lend, or give a participant an advance against her or his purse before a contest, except with the prior written permission of the commission, the executive director, or the executive director’s designee; and, if permitted, such advance may be made only for expenses for transportation and maintenance in preparation for a contest.
Fla. Stat. § 548.052
Payment of advances by promoter regulated
Known as the Joe Lang Kershaw Act
The act spans §§ 548–548 (49 sections).
History.--ss. 2, 4, ch. 84-246; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 770, ch. 97-103; s. 16, ch. 2002-172; s. 10, ch. 2014-128.
Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.