499.72 – Administrative fines.
499.72 Administrative fines.— (1) If any person violates any provision of this part or any rule adopted pursuant thereto, or violates a cease and desist order issued by the department, the department may impose an administrative fine, not to exceed $5,000 for each violation per day, or may suspend or revoke the license or permit issued to […]
499.73 – Suspension or revocation of license or permit.
499.73 Suspension or revocation of license or permit.— (1) The violation of any provision of this part, any rule adopted pursuant thereto, or any cease and desist order issued by the department by a licensee or permittee as provided in this part shall be cause for revocation or suspension of all licenses or permits held by such […]
499.74 – Conduct of hearings; review of orders of the department.
499.74 Conduct of hearings; review of orders of the department.— (1) All hearings shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of chapter 120. (2) All review of orders of the department shall be in accordance with the provisions of chapter 120. History.—ss. 10, 11, ch. 86-133; s. 4, ch. 91-429.
499.75 – Penalties.
499.75 Penalties.— (1) Any person who knowingly manufactures, distributes, or deals in ether without possessing a valid current license as required by s. 499.62(2) is guilty of a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. (2) Any person who knowingly purchases 2.5 gallons, or equivalent by weight, or more […]
499.76 – Injunctive relief.
499.76 Injunctive relief.—In addition to the penalties and other enforcement provisions of this part, in the event any person engaged in any of the activities covered by this part violates any provision of this part, any rule adopted pursuant thereto, or any cease and desist order as provided by this part, the department is authorized to […]
499.77 – Exceptions.
499.77 Exceptions.—Nothing contained in this part shall apply to the regular military and naval forces of the United States, or to the duly organized military forces of any state or territory thereof, provided that they are acting within their respective official capacities and in the performance of their duties. History.—ss. 10, 11, ch. 86-133; s. 4, […]
499.78 – County and municipal ordinances.
499.78 County and municipal ordinances.—Nothing contained in this part shall affect any existing ordinance, rule, or regulation pertaining to ether in any county or municipality in this state, which ordinance, rule, or regulation is more restrictive than the provisions of this part and the rules adopted pursuant thereto; nor shall the provisions of this part limit […]
499.79 – Deposit of fees.
499.79 Deposit of fees.—All fees collected for licenses and permits required by this part shall be deposited in the Professional Regulation Trust Fund, and all moneys collected under this part and deposited in the trust fund shall be used by the department in the administration of this part. The Department of Business and Professional Regulation shall […]
499.67 – Maintenance of records by purchasers; inspections.
499.67 Maintenance of records by purchasers; inspections.— (1) It is unlawful for any person to purchase, receive, store, or use ether without maintaining an accurate and current written inventory of all ether purchased, received, stored, and used. (2) Such records shall include, but not be limited to, invoices, receipts, sales tickets, and sales slips; locations, quantities, and dates […]
499.68 – Reports of thefts, illegal use, or illegal possession.
499.68 Reports of thefts, illegal use, or illegal possession.— (1) Any sheriff, police department, or law enforcement officer of this state shall give immediate notice to the department of any theft, illegal use, or illegal possession of ether involving any person and shall forward a copy of his or her final written report to the department. (2) Any […]