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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided May 16, 2000Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable James Rider Sheriff, Glades County Post Office Box 39 Moore Haven, Florida 33471

Dear Sheriff Rider:

You ask substantially the following question:

Are county ordinances regarding the sale of alcohol enforceable by the sheriff on an Indian reservation?

In sum:

County ordinances regarding the sale of alcohol are enforceable by the sheriff on an Indian reservation.

The Brighton Seminole Reservation lies within Glades County. You state that with the recent expansion of the reservation's gaming operations, the casino now has a restaurant and liquor license. The state Division of Alcoholic…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McClanahan v. Arizona State Tax CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Mescalero Apache Tribe v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Rice v. RehnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. City of Daytona Beach v. Del PercioSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  5. Seminole Tribe Of Florida v. ButterworthCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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