Florida Statutes
Chapter 849 - Gambling
849.233 - Penalty for Violation of S. 849.231.


History.—s. 3, ch. 29665, 1955; s. 1071, ch. 71-136.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XLVI - Crimes

Chapter 849 - Gambling

849.01 - Keeping Gambling Houses, Etc.

849.02 - Agents or Employees of Keeper of Gambling House.

849.03 - Renting House for Gambling Purposes.

849.04 - Permitting Minors and Persons Under Guardianship to Gamble.

849.05 - Prima Facie Evidence.

849.07 - Permitting Gambling on Billiard or Pool Table by Holder of License.

849.08 - Gambling.

849.085 - Certain Penny-Ante Games Not Crimes; Restrictions.

849.086 - Cardrooms Authorized.

849.09 - Lottery Prohibited; Exceptions.

849.091 - Chain Letters, Pyramid Clubs, etc., Declared a Lottery; Prohibited; Penalties.

849.0915 - Referral Selling.

849.092 - Motor Fuel Retail Business; Certain Activities Permitted.

849.0931 - Bingo Authorized; Conditions for Conduct; Permitted Uses of Proceeds; Limitations.

849.0935 - Charitable, Nonprofit Organizations; Drawings by Chance; Required Disclosures; Unlawful Acts and Practices; Penalties.

849.094 - Game Promotion in Connection With Sale of Consumer Products or Services.

849.10 - Printing Lottery Tickets, etc., Prohibited.

849.11 - Plays at Games of Chance by Lot.

849.12 - Money and Prizes to Be Forfeited.

849.13 - Punishment on Second Conviction.

849.14 - Unlawful to Bet on Result of Trial or Contest of Skill, Etc.

849.141 - Bowling Tournaments Exempted From Chapter.

849.142 - Exempted Activities.

849.15 - Manufacture, Sale, Possession, etc., of Slot Machines or Devices Prohibited.

849.16 - Machines or Devices Which Come Within Provisions of Law Defined.

849.17 - Confiscation of Machines by Arresting Officer.

849.18 - Disposition of Machines Upon Conviction.

849.19 - Property Rights in Confiscated Machine.

849.20 - Machines and Devices Declared Nuisance; Place of Operation Subject to Lien for Fine.

849.21 - Injunction to Restrain Violation.

849.22 - Fees of Clerk of Circuit Court and Sheriff.

849.23 - Penalty for Violations of Ss. 849.15-849.22.

849.231 - Gambling Devices; Manufacture, Sale, Purchase or Possession Unlawful.

849.232 - Property Right in Gambling Devices; Confiscation.

849.233 - Penalty for Violation of S. 849.231.

849.235 - Possession of Certain Gambling Devices; Defense.

849.25 - “Bookmaking” Defined; Penalties; Exceptions.

849.251 - Wagering, Aiding, Abetting, or Conniving to Race or Wager on Greyhounds or Other Dogs; Penalty.

849.26 - Gambling Contracts Declared Void; Exception.

849.29 - Persons Against Whom Suits May Be Brought to Recover on Gambling Contracts.

849.30 - Plaintiff Entitled to Writs of Attachment, Garnishment and Replevin.

849.31 - Loser’s Testimony Not to Be Used Against Her or Him.

849.32 - Notice to State Attorney; Prosecution of Suit.

849.33 - Judgment and Collection of Money; Execution.

849.34 - Loser’s Judgment; Recovery of Property; Writ of Assistance.

849.35 - Definitions.

849.36 - Seizure and Forfeiture of Property Used in the Violation of Lottery and Gambling Statutes.

849.37 - Disposition and Appraisal of Property Seized Under This Chapter.

849.38 - Proceedings for Forfeiture; Notice of Seizure and Order to Show Cause.

849.39 - Delivery of Property to Claimant.

849.40 - Proceeding When No Claim Filed.

849.41 - Proceeding When Claim Filed.

849.42 - State Attorney to Represent State.

849.43 - Judgment of Forfeiture.

849.44 - Disposition of Proceeds of Forfeiture.

849.45 - Fees for Services.

849.46 - Exercise of Police Power.