Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 849.07 (2025)

Permitting gambling on billiard or pool table by holder of license.

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849.07 Permitting gambling on billiard or pool table by holder of license.—If any holder of a license to operate a billiard or pool table shall permit any person to play billiards or pool or any other game for money, or any other thing of value, upon such tables, she or he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 14, ch. 6421, 1913; RGS 5505; CGL 7663; s. 1062, ch. 71-136; s. 1357, ch. 97-102.

Arrestable Offenses under F.S. 849.07

M = misdemeanor · F = felony · degree: F=1st S=2nd T=3rd

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Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1979–1979 · leading case: Ferguson v. State, 377 So. 2d 709 (Fla. 1979).

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Ferguson v. State, 377 So. 2d 709 (Fla. 1979). · cites it 2× “Moreover, the position advocated by the state would result in rendering nugatory section 849.07, Florida Statutes (1975), which provides that a proprietor who permits any person to play pool or billiards for money is guilty of a second-degree misdemeanor.”

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