Fla. Admin. Code R. 61G6-6.017 (2026)
Examination Scores
(1) For the purpose of certification, a passing examination score on any part of the examination shall be valid only for a period of three (3) years from the date of the examination.
(2) Any current active certified electrical, alarm or electrical specialty licensee, who is an applicant for a state certified electrical, alarm or electrical specialty license by examination in a different category, 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 II, F.S., or if so, until such time as the investigation or prosecution is complete; and,
(b) The licensee has not been disciplined by the Board, other than being issued a citation.
(3) Any current active certified contractor under Chapter 489 Part I, F.S., may use their Florida Construction Industry Licensing (CILB) Board business & finance exam scores in lieu of taking the Florida Electrical Contractors’ Licensing Board 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 II, F.S.; or if so, until such time as the investigation or prosecution is complete; and,
(b) The licensee has not been disciplined by the CILB, other than being issued a citation.
Rulemaking Authority 455.217(2) FS. Law Implemented 455.217(2), 489.511(1) FS. History–New 11-21-07, Amended 10-20-16, 4-28-20.
Effective: 4/28/2020.