Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 548.077 (2025)

Florida Athletic Commission; collection and disposition of moneys.

✓ 2025 Florida Statutes — current through the 2025 Regular Session
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section FL-LEGleg.state.fl.us JustiaFla. Statutes CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar
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 administration and operation of the commission and to enforce the laws and rules under its jurisdiction. In the event the unexpended balance of such moneys collected under the provisions of this chapter exceeds $250,000, any excess of that amount shall be deposited in the General Revenue Fund.
History.ss. 2, 4, ch. 84-246; s. 1, ch. 88-132; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 43, ch. 96-418; s. 131, ch. 99-251; s. 651, ch. 2003-261; s. 29, ch. 2021-135.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2000–2000 · leading case: Miccosukee Tribe of Indians v. Florida State Athletic Comm'n, 226 F.3d 1226 (11th Cir. 2000).
Miccosukee Tribe of Indians v. Florida State Athletic Comm'n, 226 F.3d 1226 (11th Cir. 2000). “See Fla. Stat. § 548.077 . Even though the Commission may collect money to pay for its own expenses, the Commission is still an arm of the state because the state controls its fiscal life.”
Miccosukee Tribe v. Florida State Athletic Comm. (11th Cir. 2000). “See Fla. Stat. § 548.077 . Even though the Commission may collect money to pay for its own expenses, the Commission is still an arm of the state because the state controls its fiscal life.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.

This Florida statute resource is curated by Graham W. Syfert, a Jacksonville, Florida personal injury and workers' compensation attorney (Florida Bar No. 39104). For legal consultation, call 904-383-7448.