Florida Pari-mutuel Wagering Act

Sections covered

• Fla. Stat. § 550.001Short title
• Fla. Stat. § 550.002Definitions2 cites
• Fla. Stat. § 550.0115Permitholder operating license
• Fla. Stat. § 550.01215License application; periods of operation; license fees; bond
• Fla. Stat. § 550.0235Limitation of civil liability
• Fla. Stat. § 550.0251Powers and duties of the Florida Gaming Control Commission1 cite
• Fla. Stat. § 550.0351Charity days
• Fla. Stat. § 550.0425Minors attendance at pari-mutuel performances; restrictions
• Fla. Stat. § 550.054Application for permit to conduct pari-mutuel wagering
• Fla. Stat. § 550.0555Greyhound dogracing permits; relocation within a county; conditions
• Fla. Stat. § 550.0651Elections for ratification of permits; municipal prohibitions
• Fla. Stat. § 550.0745Summer jai alai permit periods of operation
• Fla. Stat. § 550.0951Payment of daily license fee and taxes; penalties
• Fla. Stat. § 550.09511Jai alai taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes
• Fla. Stat. § 550.09512Harness horse taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes
• Fla. Stat. § 550.09514Greyhound dogracing taxes; purse requirements
• Fla. Stat. § 550.09515Thoroughbred horse taxes; abandoned interest in a permit for nonpayment of taxes
• Fla. Stat. § 550.09516Credit for eligible permitholders conducting thoroughbred racing
• Fla. Stat. § 550.105Occupational licenses of racetrack employees; fees; denial, suspension, and revocation of license; penalties and fines
• Fla. Stat. § 550.1155Authority of stewards, judges, panel of judges, or player’s manager to impose penalties against occupational licensees; disposition of funds collected
• Fla. Stat. § 550.125Uniform reporting system; bond requirement
• Fla. Stat. § 550.135Division of moneys derived under this law
• Fla. Stat. § 550.155Pari-mutuel pool within track enclosure; takeouts; breaks; penalty for purchasing part of a pari-mutuel pool for or through another in specified circumstances1 cite
• Fla. Stat. § 550.1625Dogracing; taxes
• Fla. Stat. § 550.1645Escheat to state of abandoned interest in or contribution to pari-mutuel pools
• Fla. Stat. § 550.1646Credit for unclaimed property remitted to state
• Fla. Stat. § 550.1647Greyhound permitholders; unclaimed tickets; breaks
• Fla. Stat. § 550.175Petition for election to revoke permit
• Fla. Stat. § 550.1815Certain persons prohibited from holding racing or jai alai permits; suspension and revocation
• Fla. Stat. § 550.235Conniving to prearrange result of race or jai alai game; using medication or drugs on horse or dog; penalty
• Fla. Stat. § 550.24055Use of controlled substances or alcohol prohibited; testing of certain occupational licensees; penalty; evidence of test or action taken and admissibility for criminal prosecution limited
• Fla. Stat. § 550.2415Racing of animals under certain conditions prohibited; penalties; exceptions1 cite
• Fla. Stat. § 550.255Penalty for conducting unauthorized race meeting
• Fla. Stat. § 550.2614Distribution of certain funds to a horsemen’s association
• Fla. Stat. § 550.26165Breeders’ awards
• Fla. Stat. § 550.2625Horseracing; minimum purse requirement; Florida breeders’ and owners’ awards
• Fla. Stat. § 550.2633Horseracing; distribution of abandoned interest in or contributions to pari-mutuel pools
• Fla. Stat. § 550.26352Breeders’ Cup Meet; pools authorized; conflicts; taxes; credits; transmission of races; rules; application
• Fla. Stat. § 550.2704Jai Alai Tournament of Champions Meet
• Fla. Stat. § 550.285Obtaining feed or other supplies for racehorses or greyhound racing dogs with intent to defraud
• Fla. Stat. § 550.334Quarter horse racing; substitutions
• Fla. Stat. § 550.3345Conversion of quarter horse permit to a limited thoroughbred permit
• Fla. Stat. § 550.3355Harness track licenses for summer quarter horse racing
• Fla. Stat. § 550.3551Transmission of racing and jai alai information; commingling of pari-mutuel pools2 cites
• Fla. Stat. § 550.3615Bookmaking on the grounds of a permitholder; penalties; reinstatement; duties of track employees; penalty; exceptions
• Fla. Stat. § 550.3616Racing greyhounds or other dogs prohibited; penalty
• Fla. Stat. § 550.375Operation of certain harness tracks
• Fla. Stat. § 550.475Lease of pari-mutuel facilities by pari-mutuel permitholders
• Fla. Stat. § 550.495Totalisator licensing
• Fla. Stat. § 550.505Nonwagering permits
• Fla. Stat. § 550.5251Florida thoroughbred racing; certain permits; operating days
• Fla. Stat. § 550.615Intertrack wagering2 cites
• Fla. Stat. § 550.625Intertrack wagering; purses; breeders’ awards
• Fla. Stat. § 550.6305Intertrack wagering; guest track payments; accounting rules
• Fla. Stat. § 550.6308Limited intertrack wagering license
• Fla. Stat. § 550.6315Applicability of s. 565.02(5) to guest tracks
• Fla. Stat. § 550.6325Uncashed tickets and breakage tax
• Fla. Stat. § 550.6335Surcharge
• Fla. Stat. § 550.6345Intertrack wagering; purses when host track is harness racetrack
• Fla. Stat. § 550.70Jai alai general provisions; chief court judges required; extension of time to construct fronton; amateur jai alai contests permitted under certain conditions; playing days’ limitations; locking of pari-mutuel machines
• Fla. Stat. § 550.71Operation of ch. 96-364
• Fla. Stat. § 550.901Interstate Compact on Licensure of Participants in Pari-mutuel Wagering
• Fla. Stat. § 550.902Purposes
• Fla. Stat. § 550.903Definitions; Interstate Compact on Licensure of Participants in Pari-mutuel Wagering
• Fla. Stat. § 550.904Entry into force
• Fla. Stat. § 550.905States eligible to join compact
• Fla. Stat. § 550.906Withdrawal from compact; impact on force and effect
• Fla. Stat. § 550.907Compact committee
• Fla. Stat. § 550.908Powers and duties of compact committee
• Fla. Stat. § 550.909Voting requirements
• Fla. Stat. § 550.910Administration and management
• Fla. Stat. § 550.911Immunity from liability for performance of official responsibilities and duties
• Fla. Stat. § 550.912Rights and responsibilities of each party state
• Fla. Stat. § 550.913Construction and severability