Destruction of ticket or ticket stub.

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Text — 2026 Florida Statutes

It is a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083, for any promoter or person associated with or employed by any promoter to destroy any ticket to a match or any ticket stub, whether sold or unsold, within 6 months after the date of the match, except upon prior written authorization of the commission.

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History

ss. 2, 4, ch. 84-246; s. 142, ch. 91-224; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

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