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Florida Attorney General Reports
Decided September 23, 1996Published
1Opinion of the Court
Ms. Lori Stelzer Venice City Clerk 401 West Venice Avenue Venice, Florida 34285
Dear Ms. Stelzer:
On behalf of the City of Venice Code Enforcement Board, you ask substantially the following question:
May the code enforcement board impose the daily fine prescribed in section 162.09, Florida Statutes, for violations of its occupational license tax ordinance enacted pursuant to Chapter 205, Florida Statutes, in addition to the fine prescribed by Chapter 205?
In sum:
If the city prosecutes violations of its occupational license tax ordinance enacted pursuant to Chapter 205, Florida Statutes, before…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Broward County v. Plantation Imports, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
- Texas Co. v. AmosSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
- City of Tampa v. BraxtonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
- Harley v. Board of Public InstructionSupreme Court of Florida · 1958