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Florida Statute 562.48 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 562.48 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 562.48 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
562.48 Minors patronizing, visiting, or loitering in a dance hall.Any person operating any dance hall in connection with the operation of any place of business where any alcoholic beverage is sold who shall knowingly permit or allow any person under the age of 18 years to patronize, visit, or loiter in any such dance hall or place of business, unless such minor is attended by one or both of his or her parents or by his or her natural guardian, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
History.s. 1, ch. 20838, 1941; s. 1, ch. 28291, 1953; s. 575, ch. 71-136; s. 2, ch. 72-230.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 562.48

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd
§562.48CONTRIB DELINQ MINORALLOW VISIT LOITER DANCE HALL SUBSQ OFFF · 3rd
§562.48CONTRIB DELINQ MINORALLOW MINOR PATRONIZE VISIT LOITER DANCE HALLM · 2nd

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