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2000 Florida Statutes
                        Chapter 561
BEVERAGE LAW: ADMINISTRATION Entire Chapter
    
    BEVERAGE LAW: ADMINISTRATION Entire Chapter
CHAPTER 561
                BEVERAGE LAW: ADMINISTRATION
            
                        561.01
                        
                    Definitions. 
                    
                        561.02
                        
                    Creation and duties of Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco. 
                    
                        561.025
                        
                    Alcoholic Beverage and Tobacco Trust Fund. 
                    
                        561.027
                        
                    Federal Law Enforcement Trust Fund. 
                    
                        561.051
                        
                    Reporting requirements of director. 
                    
                        561.08
                        
                    Enforcement of Beverage Law; division to prescribe forms. 
                    
                        561.11
                        
                    Power and authority of division. 
                    
                        561.1105
                        
                    Inspection of licensed premises; coin-operated amusement machines. 
                    
                        561.111
                        
                    Payment of taxes by electronic funds transfer. 
                    
                        561.121
                        
                    Deposit of revenue. 
                    
                        561.14
                        
                    License and registration classification. 
                    
                        561.15
                        
                    Licenses; qualifications required. 
                    
                        561.17
                        
                    License and registration applications; approved person. 
                    
                        561.18
                        
                    License investigation. 
                    
                        561.181
                        
                    Temporary initial licenses. 
                    
                        561.19
                        
                    License issuance upon approval of division. 
                    
                        561.20
                        
                    Limitation upon number of licenses issued. 
                    
                        561.22
                        
                    Licensing manufacturers, distributors, and registered exporters as vendors prohibited. 
                    
                        561.221
                        
                    Licensing of manufacturers and distributors as vendors and of vendors as manufacturers; conditions and limitations. 
                    
                        561.23
                        
                    License issued in duplicate; display. 
                    
                        561.24
                        
                    Licensing manufacturers as distributors or registered exporters prohibited; procedure for issuance and renewal of distributors' licenses and exporters' registrations. 
                    
                        561.25
                        
                    Officers and employees prohibited from being employed by or engaging in beverage business; penalties; exceptions. 
                    
                        561.26
                        
                    Term of license. 
                    
                        561.27
                        
                    Renewal of license. 
                    
                        561.29
                        
                    Revocation and suspension of license; power to subpoena. 
                    
                        561.32
                        
                    Transfer of licenses; change of officers or directors; transfer of interest. 
                    
                        561.33
                        
                    Licensee moving to new location; changing name of business. 
                    
                        561.331
                        
                    Temporary license upon application for transfer, change of location, or change of type or series. 
                    
                        561.342
                        
                    County and municipal license tax. 
                    
                        561.351
                        
                    Manufacturers, brokers, sales agents, importers, and passenger common carriers; term of license. 
                    
                        561.37
                        
                    Bond for payment of taxes. 
                    
                        561.371
                        
                    Bond for payment of taxes by spirituous liquor distributors. 
                    
                        561.38
                        
                    Issuance of license prohibited until bond approved; cancellation or expiration of bond. 
                    
                        561.41
                        
                    Maintenance and designation of principal office by manufacturers, distributors, importers, and exporters. 
                    
                        561.411
                        
                    Qualifications for distributors. 
                    
                        561.42
                        
                    Tied house evil; financial aid and assistance to vendor by manufacturer or distributor prohibited; procedure for enforcement; exception. 
                    
                        561.421
                        
                    Temporary convention permits. 
                    
                        561.422
                        
                    Nonprofit civic organizations; temporary permits. 
                    
                        561.423
                        
                    Beer and malt beverages; in-store servicing authorized. 
                    
                        561.424
                        
                    Vinous beverages; in-store servicing authorized. 
                    
                        561.43
                        
                    Dry counties; manufacturers' or distributors' licenses; exporters' registrations; exemptions. 
                    
                        561.49
                        
                    No tax on out-of-state sales. 
                    
                        561.495
                        
                    Legislative findings; cost of regulating imported beverages. 
                    
                        561.50
                        
                    One state tax payment; reports. 
                    
                        561.501
                        
                    Surcharge on sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises; penalty. 
                    
                        561.5101
                        
                    Come-to-rest requirement; exceptions; penalties. 
                    
                        561.54
                        
                    Certain deliveries of beverages prohibited. 
                    
                        561.545
                        
                    Certain shipments of beverages prohibited; penalties; exceptions. 
                    
                        561.55
                        
                    Manufacturers', distributors', brokers', sales agents', importers', vendors', and exporters' records and reports. 
                    
                        561.56
                        
                    Transportation of beverages by manufacturers, distributors, and exporters. 
                    
                        561.57
                        
                    Deliveries by licensees. 
                    
                        561.58
                        
                    Issuance of license for a prior license revoked. 
                    
                        561.65
                        
                    Mortgagee's interest in license. 
                    
                        561.66
                        
                    Legislative intent. 
                    
                        561.665
                        
                    Division to restrict licensees from permitting certain activities. 
                    
                        561.67
                        
                    Reclamation by distributor of beverages not paid for by licensed vendors. 
                    
                        561.68
                        
                    Licensure; distributor's salespersons. 
                    
                        561.701
                        
                    Short title. 
                    
                        561.702
                        
                    Legislative intent. 
                    
                        561.703
                        
                    Definitions relating to Florida Responsible Vendor Act. 
                    
                        561.705
                        
                    Responsible vendor qualification. 
                    
                        561.706
                        
            Exemption from license suspension or revocation; mitigation for certain beverage law violations; records of arrests.