CopyCited 14 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 1951 Fla. LEXIS 1321
...The application shall state the character of the business to be engaged in, the address of the building where located, and the kind of license the applicant desires. The names and addresses of other persons directly or indirectly interested in the application shall be set forth in the application. Section 561.18, F.S.A., provides that the application shall be made to the Tax Collector and then the same shall be filed with the Director of the State Beverage Department....
...s so licensed and a transfer of the license to the purchaser may be obtained, provided the application of the purchaser is approved by the Director. The purchaser is required in the application for a license to comply with the provisions of Sections
561.18 and
561.19, supra....
...Section
561.33, F.S.A., provides that a licensee may move his place of business to a new place or change the location thereof by making application to the Tax Collector and thereafter obtain the consent and approval of the Director of the Beverage Department, as provided for in Sections
561.18 and
561.19, supra....
CopyCited 3 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 1952 Fla. LEXIS 1730
...ed. The application shall give the names and addresses of all persons interested in the proposed business, and, if such persons are within the definition of those persons described in Sections
561.15 and 561.16, then said application must be denied. Section
561.18 makes it the duty of the Tax Collector to file with the State Beverage Director the aforesaid application or applications....
...When a licensee shall have made a bona fide sale of the business which he is so licensed to operate, *865 he may obtain a transfer of such license to the purchaser of such business: provided the application of the purchaser shall be approved by the Director in accordance with the provisions of Sections
561.18 and
561.19; provided further that no one shall be entitled, as a matter of right, to a transfer of a license when revocation or suspension proceedings have been instituted against a licensee, and transfer of a license in any such case shall be within the discretion of the Director....
CopyCited 2 times | Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 1991 WL 5006
...The DABT denied the application because the "application [is] incomplete in that applicant has failed to file a right of occupancy for a specific location within the extended period as granted by the agency. Also, applicant has failed to provide complete verification of his financial investment," citing Section 561.18, Florida Statutes....
...for the premises at which the quota license will be utilized. Furthermore, under Section III of the form the applicant must answer questions about the business and submit copies of agreements and documentation to support the financial arrangements. Section 561.18, Florida Statutes (1987), gives the DABT the authority to investigate applications both as to the qualifications of applicants and as to the premises and location to be licensed....
CopyPublished | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 9 Fla. L. Weekly 1920, 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 14946
...ny fact upon which the existence or nonexistence of a privilege does or may depend. A review of relevant portions of the Beverage Law shows that DABT possesses the authority to issue, revoke and suspend a license for the sale of alcoholic beverages. Section
561.18 of the Beverage Law authorizes DABT to investigate the qualifications of an applicant and the location sought to be licensed. Upon completion of its investigation, DABT is obligated by section
561.19 to approve or disapprove of the application. See Dade County v. Overstreet,
59 So.2d 862, 865 (Fla.1952). Consistent with sections
561.18 and
561.19, section
561.29(1) empowers DABT to suspend or revoke a license....
CopyPublished | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 13550
...duplication or overlapping of interests in those applicants. Under the relatively new lottery procedures for issuing liquor licenses, the Department is required to fully investigate only those applications which are randomly selected from the pool. Section 561.18, Florida Statutes (1981)....
CopyPublished | Supreme Court of Florida | 1974 Fla. LEXIS 4002
persons and corporations of good moral character. Section
561.18, F.S. provides for a license investigation
