Fla. Admin. Code R. 15A-6.003 (2026)

(1) In construing these rules or any order of a hearing officer, filing shall mean received by the office of the clerk of the appropriate division office during normal business hours or by the hearing officer during the course of a hearing.

(2) All documents filed by the driver with the division shall contain the following:

(a) The style of the proceeding, if known;

(b) The name of the driver and the driver’s license number;

(c) The docket, case, citation, or file number, if any;

(d) The name, address, and telephone number of the person filing the document; and,

(e) The signature of the person filing the document.

(3) Any document received by the office of the clerk after 6:00 p.m. shall be filed as of the next business day.

Rulemaking Authority 322.2615(12), 322.02(4), 322.64(12) FS. Law Implemented 322.2615, 322.64 FS. History–New 10-1-90, Amended 10-7-91, 1-2-96.

Effective: 1/2/1996.