Fla. Admin. Code R. 61G4-16.0015

Current through Reg. 51, No. 009; January 14, 2025
Section 61G4-16.0015 - Exemption from Business and Finance Test
(1) Any current active certified residential licensee, who is an applicant for a state certified builder's examination or a certified general contractor's examination, shall not be required to take the business and finance portion of the exam, provided:
(a) The licensee is not under investigation or prosecution in any jurisdiction for an action that would constitute a violation of Chapter 489, Part I, F.S., or if so, until such time as the investigation or prosecution is complete; and
(b) The licensee has not been disciplined, other than a notice of noncompliance, a letter of guidance or a citation.
(2) Any current active certified building licensee, who is an applicant for a state certified general contractor's examination, shall not be required to take the business and finance portion of the exam, provided:
(a) The licensee is not under investigation or prosecution in any jurisdiction for an action that would constitute a violation of Chapter 489, Part I, or if so, until such time as the investigation or prosecution is complete; and
(b) The licensee has not been disciplined, other than a notice of noncompliance, a letter of guidance or a citation.
(3) Any current active certified Division I licensee (excluding Traditional Thatched Structure) who is an applicant for a state certified Division II licensure examination, shall not be required to take the business and finance portion of the exam, provided:
(a) The licensee is not under investigation or prosecution in any jurisdiction for an action that would constitute a violation of Chapter 489, Part I, F.S., or if so, until such time as the investigation or prosecution is complete; and
(b) The licensee has not been disciplined, other than a notice of noncompliance, a letter of guidance or a citation.
(4) Any current active certified Division II licensee (excluding pool service, internal pollutant storage tank lining applicator, precision tank tester, and air conditioning "C"), who is an applicant for any other state certified Division II or Division I licensure examination, shall not be required to take the business and finance portion of the exam, provided:
(a) The licensee is not under investigation or prosecution in any jurisdiction for an action that would constitute a violation of Chapter 489, Part I, or if so, until such time as the investigation or prosecution is complete; and
(b) The licensee has not been disciplined, other than a notice of noncompliance, letter of guidance or a citation.

Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 61G4-16.0015

Specific Authority 489.108 FS. Law Implemented 455.217(1)(b) FS.

New 1-24-96, Amended 10-4-99.

New 1-24-96, Amended 10-4-99.