548.074 – Power to Administer Oaths, Take Depositions, and Issue Subpoenas.
548.074 Power to administer oaths, take depositions, and issue subpoenas.—For the purpose of any investigation or proceeding conducted pursuant to this chapter, the department shall have the power to administer oaths, take depositions, make inspections when authorized by statute, issue subpoenas which shall be supported by affidavit, serve subpoenas and other process, and compel the attendance […]
548.075 – Administrative Fines; Citations.
548.075 Administrative fines; citations.— (1) The commission may impose a fine of not more than $5,000 for any violation of this chapter in lieu of or in addition to any other punishment provided for such violation. (2) The commission may adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to permit the issuance of citations for any violation of […]
548.076 – Cease and Desist Notices.
548.076 Cease and desist notices.—When the department has probable cause to believe that any person not licensed by the commission has violated any provision of this chapter, or any rule adopted pursuant thereto, the department may issue and deliver to such person a notice to cease and desist from such violation. The department shall issue and […]
548.077 – Florida Athletic Commission; Collection and Disposition of Moneys.
548.077 Florida Athletic Commission; collection and disposition of moneys.—All fees, fines, forfeitures, and other moneys collected under the provisions of this chapter shall be paid by the commission to the Chief Financial Officer who, after the expenses of the commission are paid, shall deposit them in the Professional Regulation Trust Fund to be used for the […]
548.079 – Misdemeanors.
548.079 Misdemeanors.—Unless otherwise specified, any person convicted of any offense set forth in this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. History.—ss. 2, 4, ch. 84-246; s. 143, ch. 91-224; s. 4, ch. 91-429.
548.073 – Commission Hearings.
548.073 Commission hearings.—All hearings held under this chapter shall be held in accordance with chapter 120. History.—ss. 2, 4, ch. 84-246; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 15, ch. 2014-128.
548.049 – Medical, Surgical, and Hospital Insurance; Life Insurance.
548.049 Medical, surgical, and hospital insurance; life insurance.— (1) The commission shall, by rule, require participants to be covered by not less than $20,000 of insurance for medical, surgical, and hospital care required as a result of injuries sustained while engaged in matches. The insured shall be the beneficiary of such policies. Any deductible associated with the […]
548.05 – Control of Contracts.
548.05 Control of contracts.— (1) The commission shall adopt rules governing the form and content of contracts executed in this state between managers and participants. All such contracts shall be in writing and shall contain all provisions specifically worded as required by rules of the commission. Contracts that do not contain all provisions specifically worded as required […]
548.052 – Payment of Advances by Promoter Regulated.
548.052 Payment of advances by promoter regulated.—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 […]
548.053 – Distribution of Purses to Participants; Statements.
548.053 Distribution of purses to participants; statements.— (1) Unless otherwise directed by a representative of the commission, all purses shall be distributed by the promoter no later than 24 hours after the match. A written statement showing the distribution of the purse, including each item of receipt and each expenditure or deduction, shall be furnished to the […]