STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES, Case No.: 1904-13220 Agency Clerk No.: B17410 Petitioner, v. BREVARD COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CHARITY, INC., Respondent. / ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT Petitioner, the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Consumer Services, pursuant to Chapter 496, Florida Statutes, states that it is the regulatory authority as defined therein, has statutory jurisdiction over the Respondent and this matter, and alleges: Respondent held the following registration issued pursuant to Chapter 496, Florida Statutes: CHISI11 As set forth below, Petitioner has received information that justifies action provided for in Section 496.419, Florida Statutes. Section 496.415 Prohibited acts—It is unlawful for any person in connection with the planning, conduct, or execution of any solicitation or charitable sponsor or sales promotion to: (1) Operate in violation of, or fail to comply with, the requirements of 38.496.401-496.424, F.S. The facts that support the allegation are as follows: The organization was found to be soliciting funds from the State of Florida or from persons within the State of Florida from their website on April 9, 2019, without having filed pursuant to either s. 496.405(1), F.S., or s, 496.406(2), F.S., after its registration expired on February 19, 2019. Wherefore, Petitioner intends to take action pursuant to Chapter 496, Florida Statutes, including, but not limited to, imposing an administrative fine and directing you to cease and desist specified activities Dated this 2 tay of April, 2019 thief of Mediation and EnforcementNOTICE OF RIGHTS In accordance with Sections 120,569 and 120.57, Florida Statutes, you have the right to request a formal or informal hearing and to be represented by counsel or other qualified representative, To request a hearing, you must complete the enclosed Election of Rights form and file it with the Division of Consumer Services within 21 days of receipt of this complaint. NOTE: If you request a formal hearing, you must also provide a statement of the material facts alleged in this complaint that you dispute, Failure to timely file the Election of Rights form with the Division of Consumer Services within 21 days of receipt of this complaint shall be considered a waiver of your right to a heating and may result in the issuance of a Final Order without any further notice that may impose up to the maximum penalties as authorized by law, Settlement Offer Altematively, you may waive your right to a hearing and settle this matter by signing and returning the attached Stipulation and Settlement. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE hers certify that a copy of this Administrative Complaint has been furnished by UPS, lay of April, 2019 to: Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity, Inc., Attn: Charles Registered Agent, 440 South Babcock Street, Melbourne, FL 32901. Jan Nas Rose Rucker Regulatory Consultant Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Consumer Services 2005 Apalachee Parkway Tallahassee, FL 32399-6500 850-410-3783 Rose.Rucker@freshfromflorida.com UPS Receipt —_rzae4a7eez06074027 Traneaction Date: 12 Apr 2019 — Keop Record ADDRESS INFORMATION 70, niciSTATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES, Case No.: 1904-13220 Agency Clerk No.: B17410 Petitioner, v. BREVARD COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE CHARITY, INC., Respondent. / STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Consumer Services, and Respondent, Brevard County Sheriff's Office Charity, Inc., do hereby stipulate and agree to settle this proceeding as follows: 1, The Department has regulatory authority over the parties and this proceeding. 2. Respondent agrees to pay an administrative fine of $500.00. 3. Respondent agrees to submit a compliant application and comply with applicable laws and rules. 4, Each party shall be responsible for its own costs and attorneys’ fees. 5. Respondent will abide by the conditions imposed by this stipulation and settlement. 6. Section 120.68, Florida Statutes, allows for judicial review of final agency action. Respondent hereby waives all rights to appeal and further review of this Stipulation and Settlement and these proceedings. 7. Upon the filing with the Agency Clerk, this Stipulation and Settlement shall become the final agency action in this proceeding, 8. Payment may be submitted to P.O, Box 6700, Tallahassee, FL 32314-6700, in the form of certified check (preferred), check or money order made out to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. You may also. pay online at htip://www.freshfromflorida.com/Pay-Onlinel, [Name or Authorized Representative] Respondent Org Code: 42100725000-42 Object Code: 012052 ($500.00) ‘Agency Clerk Number: B17410 Printed Name Org Code: 42100625000-A2 Object Code: 001133, DTN: 3142888 Executed on this___day of _ 52019