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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES, DIVISION OF LICENSING vs DIGNITARY PROTECTION AND INVESTIGATION CORPORATION, NEWTON JAMES, PRESIDENT, 04-004259 (2004)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 04-004259 Visitors: 3
Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES, DIVISION OF LICENSING
Respondent: DIGNITARY PROTECTION AND INVESTIGATION CORPORATION, NEWTON JAMES, PRESIDENT
Judges: PATRICIA M. HART
Agency: Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Locations: Miami, Florida
Filed: Nov. 22, 2004
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Tuesday, June 7, 2005.

Latest Update: Dec. 25, 2024
nay wie? PMIPD TG STATE OF FLORIDA os DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES woe DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES, DIVISION OF LICENSING, Petitioner, Vv. CASE NO.: CD2004-0936 B2000145 DIGNITARY PROTECTION AND INVESTIGATION, CORPORATION, oe, NEWTON JAMES, PRESIDENT, ( U _ U ) AY € ~ Respondent. ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT COMES NOW the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Licensing, pursuant to Section 493.6121, Florida Statutes, and states that it is the licensing authority as defined therein, that it has statutory jurisdiction over the Respondent, and alleges: The name and last known address of the Respondent is: Dignitary Protection And Investigation Corporation Newton James, President 17994 South West 97" Avenue, Suite, #101 Miami, Florida 33157 Respondent holds license number B 2000145, effective August 14, 2003, license number A 2000263, effective August 12, 2003, license number R 2000035, effective August 12, 2003, license number D 9308745, effective April 25, 2003, license number G 9400039, effective, January 5, 2004, license number CC2300745, effective, January 8, 2003, license number ZA2000351, license number ZB2000216, and license ZR2000051, issued pursuant to Chapter 493, Florida Statutes. As set forth below, an investigation of Respondent by Petitioner has revealed facts that justify action provided for in Section 493.6118(2), Florida Statutes. Count] On or about August 4, 2004, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Respondent allowed Steven Gary Wilcox to perform the services of a security agency manager without a Class “MB” license. Respondent is in violation of Section 493.61 18(1)(n), Florida Statutes. Count II On or about August 4, 2004, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, Respondent allowed Steven Gary Wilcox to perform the services of a security officer without a Class “D” license. Respondent is in violation of Section 493.61 18(1)(n), Florida Statutes. Wherefore, Petitioner intends to take disciplinary action against the above referenced licenses pursuant to Section 493.6118(2), Florida Statutes. ba Bap Gene Bryan, Director Division of Licensing Dated this 23rd day of August 2004. NOTICE OF RIGHTS In accordance with Sections 120.569 and 120.57, Florida Statutes, you the Respondent may request a formal hearing or informal hearing, or may enter into a stipulation and settlement. In order to request a hearing, you must complete the enclosed Election of Rights form and file it to the Division of Licensing within 21 days of receipt of this complaint. If you request a formal hearing, you must also send a statement of the material facts alleged in this complaint that you dispute. To enter into a stipulation and settlement, sign and return the attached Stipulation and Settlement, which is an agreement to accept the suggested penalty without proceeding to a hearing. Failure to file the Election of Rights form with the Division of Licensing within 21 days of receipt of this administrative complaint shall be considered a waiver of your right to a hearing and shall result in the issuance of a final order without the benefit of a hearing. The final order will notify you of the right to appeal the final order pursuant to Section 120.68, Florida Statutes. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 1 HEREBY CERTIFY that a copy of the foregoing has been furnished by certified mail on this 23rd day of August 2004 to Nathan D. Clark, Esquire, Hagan Building, 17639 South Dixie Highway, Miami, Florida 33157. Stephen S. Mathues Assistant General Counsel Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Licensing Post Office Box 3168 Tallahassee, FL 32315-3168 (850) 488-3492 ACS8

Docket for Case No: 04-004259
Issue Date Proceedings
Jun. 07, 2005 Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
May 19, 2005 Order to Show Cause (on or before May 27, 2005, parties shall show cause why the file should not be closed and this matter returned to the referring agency).
Apr. 06, 2005 Order Placing Case in Abeyance (parties to advise status by April 20, 2005).
Apr. 04, 2005 Response to Order to Show Cause filed.
Apr. 04, 2005 Respnodent`s Response to Order to Show Cause filed.
Mar. 17, 2005 Order to Show Cause (no later than April 4, 2005, parties shall show cause why the file should not be closed and this matter returned to the referring agency).
Jan. 25, 2005 Order Granting Continuance (parties to advise status by February 25, 2005).
Jan. 24, 2005 Motion for Continuance (filed by Respondent).
Dec. 15, 2004 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
Dec. 15, 2004 Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (video hearing set for January 27, 2005; 9:00am; Miami and Tallahassee).
Dec. 02, 2004 Response to Initial Order filed.
Nov. 22, 2004 Agency referral filed.
Nov. 22, 2004 Administrative Complaint filed.
Nov. 22, 2004 Stipulation and Settlement filed.
Nov. 22, 2004 Response to Administrative Complaint filed.
Nov. 22, 2004 Election of Rights filed.
Nov. 22, 2004 Initial Order.
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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