Fla. Admin. Code R. 64B29-2.003 (2026)

(1) “Mediation” means a process whereby a mediator appointed by the department acts to encourage and facilitate resolution of a legally sufficient complaint. It is an informal and nonadversarial process with the objective of assisting the parties to reach a mutually acceptable agreement.

(2) For purposes of section 456.078, F.S., the following is designated as appropriate for mediation:

(a) First time issuance to the department of a check not supported by sufficient funds.

(b) Failure to identify or maintain a registered agent as required by section 484.008(3)(c), F.S.

Rulemaking Authority 456.078 FS. Law Implemented 456.078, 484.014(4) FS. History–New 3-6-05, Amended 5-21-18.

Effective: 5/21/2018.