§ 849.05, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 849. GAMBLING
Prima facie evidence.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
If any of the implements, devices or apparatus commonly used in games of chance in gambling houses or by gamblers, are found in any house, room, booth, shelter or other place it shall be prima facie evidence that the said house, room, booth, shelter or other place where the same are found is kept for the purpose of gambling.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 4, ch. 3764, 1887; RS 2648; GS 3576; RGS 5503; CGL 7661; s. 243, ch. 77-104.
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