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Bowling center in Florida Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Florida legislative session

In Florida criminal law, “Bowling center” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Florida criminal code.

What does “Bowling center” mean in Florida criminal law?

“Bowling center” means a place of business having at least 12 bowling lanes on the premises which are operated for the entertainment of the general public for the purpose of engaging in the sport of bowling. (Fla. Stat. § 849.141)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.