eLaws of Florida

 

  CHAPTER 616. PUBLIC FAIRS AND EXPOSITIONS  


PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 616.001. Definitions.
SECTION 616.01. Number of persons required; requisites of proposed charter.
SECTION 616.02. Acknowledgment of charter.
SECTION 616.03. Notice of application; approval and record of charter.
SECTION 616.04. Evidence of existence and contents of charter.
SECTION 616.05. Amendment of charter.
SECTION 616.051. Dissolving a charter.
SECTION 616.06. Amount of indebtedness authorized.
SECTION 616.07. Members not personally liable; property of association held in trust; exempt from taxation.
SECTION 616.08. Additional powers of association.
SECTION 616.09. Not authorized to carry on gambling, etc.; forfeiture of charter for violations; annulment proceedings.
SECTION 616.101. Annual review of accounts and records.
SECTION 616.11. Association authorized to contract with municipality, county, or state for use of land; admission fees; state, counties, and municipalities authorized to make contributions.
SECTION 616.12. Licenses upon certain shows; distribution of fees; exemptions.
SECTION 616.121. Making false application.
SECTION 616.13. Restrictions on other amusement rides.
SECTION 616.14. Number of fairs; penalty.
SECTION 616.15. Permit from Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services required.
SECTION 616.165. Rules.
SECTION 616.17. Minimum exhibits.
SECTION 616.185. Trespass upon grounds or facilities of public fair; penalty; arrests.
SECTION 616.19. Designation of fairs.
SECTION 616.21. Agricultural and livestock exhibit buildings; conditions for expenditures.
SECTION 616.22. Exhibit buildings; matching funds for construction or repair.
SECTION 616.23. Use of buildings.
SECTION 616.24. Enforcement.
PART II. TRADE AND SAFETY STANDARDS
SECTION 616.241. Trade standards for operation at public fairs and expositions.
SECTION 616.242. Safety standards for amusement rides.
PART III. FLORIDA STATE FAIR AUTHORITY
SECTION 616.251. Florida State Fair Authority; creation; responsibility for staging annual state fair.
SECTION 616.252. Florida State Fair Authority; membership; number, terms, compensation.
SECTION 616.253. Florida State Fair Authority; officers; quorum.
SECTION 616.254. Authority of Florida State Fair Authority to sue and be a party to suits.
SECTION 616.255. Duties of authority; Florida State Fairgrounds.
SECTION 616.256. Powers of authority.
SECTION 616.257. Issuance of revenue bonds by authority.
SECTION 616.258. Revenues from projects of authority.
SECTION 616.259. Revenues of authority; trust funds.
SECTION 616.260. Tax exemption of authority.
SECTION 616.261. Finances of Florida State Fair.
SECTION 616.262. Conveyance by the authority; option to acquire by Board of Trustees of Internal Improvement Trust Fund.
SECTION 616.263. Annual reports of authority.
SECTION 616.265. Issuance of beverage license to the authority.