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Florida Statutes Title XXXIII. Regulation of Trade, Commerce, Investments, and Solicitations § 548.056. Prohibited financial interests in participant; penalties

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) A member of the commission; an employee of the commission; a referee or judge licensed by the commission; or an attending physician may not have any direct or indirect financial or pecuniary interest in any participant.

(2)(a) A manager, trainer, or second of any participant shall not have any direct or indirect financial or pecuniary interest in the opponent in any contest in which her or his own participant participates.

(b) A participant shall not have any direct or indirect financial or pecuniary interest in her or his opponent in any contest.

(3) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

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