Circumstances which may be considered for the purposes of mitigation or aggravation of any penalty shall include, but are not limited to, the following:
- (1) The impact of the offense to the integrity of the pari-mutuel industry.
- (2) The danger to the public and/or racing animals.
- (3) The number of repetitions of offenses.
- (4) The number of complaints filed against the licensee or permitholder, which have resulted in prior discipline.
- (5) The length of time the licensee or permitholder has practiced.
- (6) The deterrent effect of the penalty imposed.
- (7) Any efforts at rehabilitation.
- (8) Any other mitigating or aggravating circumstances.
Rulemaking Authority 550.0251(3), 550.2415(13) FS. Law Implemented 550.0251, 550.1155, 550.2415 FS. History–New 12-30-01, Formerly 61D-2.021.