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Rule Number: Rule Title
12A-1.097Public Use Forms

Next Step:The Department has received a written request for hearing. The hearing will be held on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at 2450 Shumard Oak Blvd., Building One, Room 1221, Tallahassee, Florida. An agenda and materials for the hearing are available below.

Anyone wishing to attend the hearing remotely must register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7415295989837909599

Forms: DR-18: Application for Amusement Machine Certificate
DR-18N: Application for Amusement Machine Certificate General Information and Instructions
DR-18R: Amusement Machine Certificate Renewal Application
DR-18RS: Amusement Machine Certificate Renewal Application Second Notice



Public Comments:July 14, 2026
Hearing Transcript:July 7, 2026
Hearing Agenda:July 7, 2026
Package Filed with JAPC:June 12, 2026
Notice of Proposed Rule:June 12, 2026
Cabinet Agenda for Hearing:June 9, 2026
Notice of Public Meeting - Cabinet for Hearing:June 2, 2026
Workshop Transcript:May 21, 2026
Workshop Agenda:May 21, 2026
Draft Rule Language:May 21, 2026
Notice of Public Meeting/Workshop:May 7, 2026
Notice of Rule Development:May 4, 2026

Purpose:    The purpose of the draft amendments to Rule 12A-1.097, F.A.C., (Public Use Forms) is to adopt, by reference, revisions to form DR-18, Application for Amusement Machine Certificate, form DR-18N, Application for Amusement Machine Certificate, General Information and Instructions, form DR-18R, Amusement Machine Certificate Renewal Application, and form DR-18RS, Amusement Machine Certificate Renewal Application Second Notice, that are used to administer the registration of coin-operated amusement machines, to state that the registration of amusement machines does not authorize the operation or possession of any machine that is unlawful under chapter 849, F.S., and to include an attestation acknowledgment that the operator is registering machines which offer only games of skill and do not use mechanical slot reels, video depictions of slot reels, or the representation of any casino, banking card game, or bingo game, to three of the forms.