Florida Administrative Code

Fla. Admin. Code R. 5J-20.005 (2026)

Lack of Trustworthiness

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Grounds for a determination of a lack of “trustworthiness” pursuant to Section 527.02, F.S., as evidenced by an applicant or licensee shall be:

(1) Conviction of or pleading nolo contendere to a felony involving moral turpitude; or

(2) An established and repeated history of intentional non-compliance with applicable safety standards as set forth in Chapter 527, F.S., or duly adopted rules and regulations of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

Rulemaking Authority 527.02(1)(b), 527.06 FS. Law Implemented 527.02(1)(b), 527.06 FS. History–New 6-18-87, Formerly 4B-1.031, 5F-11.005.

PART II LICENSING

Effective: 6/18/1987.