Fla. Admin. Code R. 75-5.004

Current through Reg. 51, No. 009; January 14, 2025
Section 75-5.004 - Temporary Occupational Licenses
(1) The commission shall issue a temporary occupational license within 30 days of receipt of the application submitted pursuant to Rule 75-5.001, F.A.C., when the following conditions are met:
(a) The applicant has submitted a completed Form FGCC PMW-3120 or Form FGCC PMW-3130, as incorporated by reference in Rule 75-5.001, F.A.C., and has paid all applicable licensing and fingerprint fees;
(b) The applicant is in good standing, not under suspension, has not had a license revoked, has not been denied a license, and has not been declared ineligible for licensure in Florida or any other racing or gaming jurisdiction;
(c) The applicant has not been convicted of or had adjudication withheld on any disqualifying criminal offense listed in Section 550.105(5), F.S.;
(d) The commission has not issued the applicant's occupational license; and
(e) If the applicant has previously applied to the commission for a license, the applicant's most recent application prior to the current application for licensure did not lapse pursuant to Rule 75-5.001, F.A.C.
(2) A temporary license can be obtained by the horse owner's licensed trainer, horse owner, or stable. The commission shall issue this temporary occupational license when the following conditions are met:
(a) The applicant has submitted a completed Form FGCC PMW-3110, Animal Owner Temporary License Application, effective September 2020, incorporated herein by reference, http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-12088, and can be obtained at or by contacting the Florida Gaming Control Commission, 4070 Esplanade Way, Suite 250, Tallahassee, Florida 32399;
(b) The applicant has submitted payment of all applicable licensing and fingerprinting fees;
(c) The horse owner or stable for which the application is submitted is in good standing, not under suspension, has not had a license revoked, has not been denied a license, and has not been declared ineligible for licensure in Florida or any other racing or gaming jurisdiction;
(d) The horse owner or stable has not been convicted of or had adjudication withheld on any disqualifying criminal offense listed in Section 550.105(5), F.S.;
(e) The horse owner or stable for which the application is submitted has not been issued an occupational license by the commission; and
(f) If the horse owner or stable for which the application is submitted has previously applied to the commission for a license, the applicant's most recent application prior to the current application for licensure did not lapse pursuant to Rule 75-5.001, F.A.C.
(3) All temporary licenses issued by the commission are subject to the same requirements of Chapter 550, F.S., and Chapter 75-5, F.A.C., as pari-mutuel occupational licenses.
(4) The granting of a temporary license is conditioned on the honesty of an applicant in his, her or its application. The commission shall revoke a temporary license if the applicant falsely swore to a material statement in the application relating to the applicant's criminal history or suspension, unpaid fines, revocation or denial in Florida or another racing or gaming jurisdiction.
(5) A holder of a temporary individual pari-mutuel occupational license shall cease all activity requiring the possession of a pari-mutuel occupational license if the commission denies the application for permanent licensure.
(6) An applicant who is not eligible for a temporary license is not prevented from applying for an occupational license referenced in Rule 75-5.001, F.A.C.
(7) All temporary licenses issued by the commission shall be immediately surrendered if the commission grants the applicant a permanent license.

Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 75-5.004

Rulemaking Authority 550.0251(3), 550.105(2)(b), (6) FS. Law Implemented 550.0251, 550.105 FS.

New 10-20-96, Amended 12-15-97, 4-12-06, 9-11-11, 9-1-20, Formerly 61D-5.004, Amended by Florida Register Volume 50, Number 249, December 24, 2024 effective 1/8/2025.

New 10-20-96, Amended 12-15-97, 4-12-06, 9-11-11, 9-1-20, Formerly 61D-5.004.