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DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO vs MGLS, INC., D/B/A EL TORO LOCO, 12-000430 (2012)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 12-000430 Visitors: 51
Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, DIVISION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO
Respondent: MGLS, INC., D/B/A EL TORO LOCO
Judges: CLAUDE B. ARRINGTON
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: West Palm Beach, Florida
Filed: Jan. 27, 2012
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Tuesday, March 20, 2012.

Latest Update: Sep. 30, 2024
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Florida Departm:

Busines-p(VJ

Regulation

Professi0nal

Rick Scott, Governor

Charlie Liem, Secretaiy


PAGE 7

RE: CASE NUMBER 2010043637

DIVISION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO PETITIONER,

vs.

MGLS INC

D/B/A EL TORO LOCO

LICENSE NUMBER BEV6005758 SERIES 4COP RESPONDENT


ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT


Comes now, the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, herein after referred to as "petitioner," and files this administrative complaint against MGLS INC herein after referred to as "respondent," and alleges:


  1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with supervising businesses licensed under the Florida beverage, tobacco and tax, and tobacco products permit laws pursuant to sections 559.061, 561.07, 561.15, 561.19, 561.29, 561.501, 210.15, 210.16, 210.45, 210.50, 569.003, and 569.006, Florida Statutes.


  2. Respondent is, and has been at all tfmes material hereto, the holder of a valid license/permit, issued in the State of Florida, by the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco. Respondent's last known mailing address is as follows:


    MGLS INC

    D/8/A EL TORO LOCO

    2928 SOUTH MILITARY TRAIL WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33415


    And the division has not been notified of any other designated person or address for the service of process and notices authorized by Rule 61A-2.012, Florida Administrative Code,


  3. Petitioner intends to revoke; suspend; annul; impose administrative fines, investigative costs, and late penalties; or any combination of these authorized penalties. This intended action is based on the below described facts or conduct.


561.650.6840 111 S. Sapodilla Ave., #105

West Palm Beach FL 33401

www.MyFloridaLicense.com Ucense Efficiently. Regulate Fairly.


Filed January 27, 2012 4:58 PM Division of Administrative Hearings



Florida Departm ento· f

Busines Professi rral

Regulation Rfck Scott, Governor

Charlie Liem, Secretary


PAGE 8

RE: CASE NUMBER 2010043637

DIVISION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO

vs.

MGLS INC

D/B/A EL TORO LOCO

LICENSE NUMBER BEV6005758


You, MGLS INC, D/B/A EL TORO LOCO, are charged with the following count(s):

  1. On or about 01/19/2011. you, the aforementioned licensee, or your agent(s), officer(s), servant(s), or employee(s), to wit: Maria Genovese, failed to submit to the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, a sworn application, before such person, to wit: Anthony Genovese, who has a direct or indirect financial interest in the license, engaged in the business of manufacturing, bottling, distributing, selling, or in any way dealing in alcoholic beverages on your premises licensed under the Beverage Law, this act being contrary to and in violation of section 561.17(1), within 561.29(1)(a), Florida Statutes.


  2. On or about 01/08/2009, you, the aforementioned licensee, or your agent(s), officer(s), servant(s), or employee(s), to wit: Maria Genovese, did unlawfully sign under oath or affirmation, and falsely swore to or affirmed a material statement, to wit: Failed to list an interest party, Anthony Genovese, due to having a felony conviction, on your application for a license, this act being contrary to and in violation of section 559.791, within 561.29(1)(a), Florida Statutes.


  3. On or about 12/24/2010, you, the aforementioned licensee, holding a quota license under the Beverage Law, did unlawfully fail to maintain records of all monthly purchases of alcoholic beverages and failed to produce such records for inspection by, Special Agent Scarbrough, within 1O days of written request therefor, this act being contrary to and in violation of section 561.55 (3)(b), within 561.29(1)(a), Florida Statutes.


  4. On or about 01/08/2009. you, the aforementioned licensee, holding a license under the Beverage Law, or your agent(s), officer(s), servant(s), or employee(s), or other person(s) to wit: Maria Genovese and Anthony Genovese, did unlawfully on your licensed premises or elsewhere while in the scope of employment, conspire to violate the Beverage Law, FSS 561.15-Licensee Qualifications, and commited an act to effect the object of the conspiracy, to wit: Failing to disclose Anthony Genovese as being an interested Party in the business, knowing that Anthony Genovese could not be disclosed due to a felony conviction, this act being contrary to and in violation of section 562.23, within 561.29(1)(a), Florida Statutes.


561.650.6840 111 S.SapodillaAve.,#105

West Palm Beach FL 33401

www.MyFloridaUcense.com License Efficiently. Regulate Fairly.


Florida Departmentof

Regulation

Busine r;QJ Profess10nal

Rick Scott, Governor

Charlie Liem, Secretary


Signed this February 14, 2011


John R. Powell, Director

Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco



Explanation of Service:

Priscilla Turner

Law Enforcement Captain


Date Served,                                                      _

Received By                                                     _ Personal

Service By                                                        _


Certified Mail#                                          _ Attach Receipt if Served by Mail.


561.650.6840 111 S. Sapodilla Ave., #105

West Palm Beach FL 33401

www.MyFloridaLicense.com License Efficiently. Regulate Fairly.


Docket for Case No: 12-000430
Issue Date Proceedings
Mar. 20, 2012 Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
Mar. 20, 2012 Joint Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
Feb. 13, 2012 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
Feb. 13, 2012 Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for April 9, 2012; 9:00 a.m.; West Palm Beach and Tallahassee, FL).
Feb. 06, 2012 Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
Feb. 03, 2012 Notice of Service of Petitioner's Interrogatories filed.
Feb. 03, 2012 Petitioner's First Request for Production of Documents filed.
Feb. 03, 2012 Notice of Serving Petitioner's First Request for Admissions filed.
Jan. 30, 2012 Initial Order.
Jan. 27, 2012 Agency referral filed.
Jan. 27, 2012 Notice of Appearance and Amended Request for Formal Hearing filed.
Jan. 27, 2012 Administrative Complaint filed.
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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