561.18
License investigation.
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561.18 License investigation.—After the application has been filed with the local district office supervisor, the district supervisor shall cause the application to be fully investigated, both as to qualifications of the applicants and a manager or person to be in charge and the premises and location sought to be licensed, except that, in the event of any licenses issued pursuant to s. 561.19(2), the division shall cause only those applications selected by public drawing in the order selected to be fully investigated.
History.—s. 2, ch. 16774, 1935; CGL 1936 Supp. 4151(228); s. 5, ch. 25359, 1949; s. 15, ch. 57-420; s. 2, ch. 59-316; s. 1, ch. 72-230; s. 2, ch. 81-158.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7
cases, 1951–1991 · leading case: Dept. of Bus. Reg., Div. of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco v. Martin Cty. Liquors, Inc.
Dept. of Bus. Reg., Div. of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco v. Martin Cty. Liquors, Inc. (1991)
“Also, applicant has failed to provide complete verification of his financial investment," citing Section 561.18, Florida Statutes. The denial of the license was challenged in the Section 120.”
House v. Cotton (1951)
“Section 561.18, F.S.A., provides that the application shall be made to the Tax Collector and then the same shall be filed with the Director of the State Beverage Department.”
Dade County v. Overstreet (1952)
“Section 561.18 makes it the duty of the Tax Collector to file with the State Beverage Director the aforesaid application or applications.”
Parker v. Department of Business Regulation (1989)
“The Respondent has the authority to investigate the applicant and the location of a business under Section 561.18, Florida Statutes. Although the Petitioners have chosen a physical site where they intend to sell alcoholic beverages, they do not have an actual location because…”
Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (1984)
“Section 561.18 of the Beverage Law authorizes DABT to investigate the qualifications of an applicant and the location sought to be licensed.”
Peterson v. Department of Business Regulation (1984)
“Section 561.18, Florida Statutes (1981). The preliminary applications on forms utilized by the Department are required to be completed and executed under oath by the applicant.”
Huber Distributing Co. v. National Distributing Co. (1974)
“Section 561.18, F.S. provides for a license investigation by the district supervisor of the division as to the qualifications of the applicant.”
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