Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Mar. 01, 1996
Do the Respondents operate a food establishment as that term is defined in Section 500.03(1)(j), Florida Statutes? If so, are the Respondents, under the circumstances of this cause, required to obtain a food permit from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (Department) in accordance with Section 500.12, Florida Statutes, in order to continue operating their food establishment located within the premises of International Market World, Inc. (Market World) located at 1052 Highway 92 West, Auburndale, Florida? If the Respondents are required to obtain a food permit from the Department, should the Respondents be required to: (a) purchase a permit for each and every year or partial year of operation since being notified by the Department of such requirement; (b) pay a late fee for their failure to renew a permit that was never issued or; (c) pay an administrative fine for failing to obtained a food permit upon being notified of that requirement by the Department?Evidence sufficient to establish facts that food permit required for Respondent's food establishment.
