The 2023 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 468
MISCELLANEOUS PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

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F.S. 468.629

468.629 Prohibitions; penalties.—

(1) No person may:

(a) Falsely hold himself or herself out as a certificateholder.

(b) Falsely impersonate a certificateholder.

(d) Give false or forged evidence to the board or the department, or a member, an employee, or an officer thereof, for the purpose of obtaining a certificate.

(e) Use or attempt to use a certificate which has been suspended or revoked.

(f) Threaten, coerce, trick, persuade, or otherwise influence, or attempt to threaten, coerce, trick, persuade, or otherwise influence, any certificateholder to violate any provision of this part.

(g) Offer any compensation to a certificateholder in order to induce a violation of this part, a local building code or ordinance, or another law of this state.

(2) Any person who violates any provision of this part commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. Any person who violates any provision of this part after a previous conviction for such violation commits a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.

History.—s. 24, ch. 93-166.

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Amendments to 468.629

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 468.629

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

S468.629 1a - FRAUD-IMPERSON - BUILDING CODE INSPECTOR SUBSQ VIOLATION - F: T

S468.629 1a - FRAUD-IMPERSON - BUILDING CODE INSPECTOR 1ST VIOL - M: F

S468.629 1b - FRAUD-IMPERSON - BUILDING CODE INSPECTOR SUBSQ VIOLATION - F: T

S468.629 1b - FRAUD-IMPERSON - BUILDING CODE INSPECTOR 1ST VIOL - M: F

S468.629 1c - FRAUD-IMPERSON - PRESENT BLDG INSPEC CERT OF ANOTH 1ST VIOL - M: F

S468.629 1c - FRAUD-IMPERSON - PRESENT BLDG INSPEC CERT OF ANOTH SUBSQ VIOL - F: T