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Fla. Stat. § 550.0745 (2025)

Summer jai alai permit periods of operation.

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550.0745 Summer jai alai permit periods of operation.A permitholder issued a permit under former subsection (1) of this section, Florida Statutes 2020, for the operation of a jai alai fronton during the summer season may conduct pari-mutuel wagering throughout the year.
History.s. 14, ch. 92-348; s. 9, ch. 2021-271.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 2013–2017 · leading case: South Florida Racing Ass'n v. State, Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., 201 So. 3d 57 (Fla. 3d DCA 2015).
South Florida Racing Ass'n v. State, Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., 201 So. 3d 57 (Fla. 3d DCA 2015). · cites it 14× “Even if we found the disputed language to be ambiguous, which we do not, the Division’s adopted interpretation of the statute is clearly erroneous based on the legislative history of section 550.0745. Ain agency’s interpretation of a statute is clear error if it is unreasonable.”
West Flagler Assocs., Ltd. v. Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., 139 So. 3d 419 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014). · cites it 15× “Those laws have since evolved, one of which is the 1992 enactment at issue entitled “Conversion of pari-mutuel permit to summer jai alai permit” that is codified as section 550.0745, Florida Statutes. Ch. 92-348, § 14.”
Summer Jai Alai Partners v. Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., Div. of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, 125 So. 3d 304 (Fla. 3d DCA 2013). · cites it 15× “074 is the predecessor *306 to section 550.0745, Florida Statutes (2012), and the changes between section 550.”
West Flagler Assocs., Ltd. v. Florida Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., Div. of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, 216 So. 3d 692 (Fla. 1st DCA 2017). · cites it 18× “On September 25, 2015, the Division issued a Letter of Intent in which it denied West Flagler’s application, claiming: Section 550.0745, Florida Statutes, states in pertinent part “[t]he owner or operator of a pari-mutuel permit who is authorized by the division to conduct…”
West Flagler Assocs., Ltd. v. Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., Div. of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, 219 So. 3d 149 (Fla. 3d DCA 2017). · cites it 12× “CONCLUSION We hold that the Division properly construed and applied section 550.0745(1), Florida Statutes, and therefore affirm the Division’s order denying both of West Fla-gler’s applications for summer jai alai permits.”
South Florida Racing Ass'n, LLC, Etc. v. Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., Etc., 143 So. 3d 1149 (Fla. 3d DCA 2014). · cites it 6× “1 We concur with the First District Court of Appeal’s conclusion in the West Flagler Appeal that the Division’s interpretation of the relevant statute governing creation of new summer jai alai permits (section 550.0745) was erroneous. We write only to address an issue raised in…”
— 550.0745(1) — 6 cases
South Florida Racing Ass'n v. State, Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., 201 So. 3d 57 (Fla. 3d DCA 2015). “Even if we found the disputed language to be ambiguous, which we do not, the Division’s adopted interpretation of the statute is clearly erroneous based on the legislative history of section 550.0745. Ain agency’s interpretation of a statute is clear error if it is unreasonable.”
West Flagler Assocs., Ltd. v. Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., 139 So. 3d 419 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014). “Those laws have since evolved, one of which is the 1992 enactment at issue entitled “Conversion of pari-mutuel permit to summer jai alai permit” that is codified as section 550.0745, Florida Statutes. Ch. 92-348, § 14.”
Summer Jai Alai Partners v. Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., Div. of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, 125 So. 3d 304 (Fla. 3d DCA 2013). “074 is the predecessor *306 to section 550.0745, Florida Statutes (2012), and the changes between section 550.”
West Flagler Assocs., Ltd. v. Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., Div. of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, 219 So. 3d 149 (Fla. 3d DCA 2017). “CONCLUSION We hold that the Division properly construed and applied section 550.0745(1), Florida Statutes, and therefore affirm the Division’s order denying both of West Fla-gler’s applications for summer jai alai permits.”
West Flagler Assocs., Ltd. v. Florida Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., Div. of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, 216 So. 3d 692 (Fla. 1st DCA 2017). “On September 25, 2015, the Division issued a Letter of Intent in which it denied West Flagler’s application, claiming: Section 550.0745, Florida Statutes, states in pertinent part “[t]he owner or operator of a pari-mutuel permit who is authorized by the division to conduct…”
— 550.0745(2) — 2 cases
Summer Jai Alai Partners v. Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., Div. of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, 125 So. 3d 304 (Fla. 3d DCA 2013). “074 is the predecessor *306 to section 550.0745, Florida Statutes (2012), and the changes between section 550.”
West Flagler Assocs., Ltd. v. Florida Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., Div. of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, 216 So. 3d 692 (Fla. 1st DCA 2017). “On September 25, 2015, the Division issued a Letter of Intent in which it denied West Flagler’s application, claiming: Section 550.0745, Florida Statutes, states in pertinent part “[t]he owner or operator of a pari-mutuel permit who is authorized by the division to conduct…”
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