Florida Statute 489.501 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 489
CONTRACTING

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489.501 Purpose.—The Legislature deems it necessary in the interest of public health, safety, and welfare to regulate the electrical and alarm system contractors in this state. This regulation seeks to enable qualified persons to obtain licensure, while ensuring that applicants have sufficient technical experience in the applicable trade prior to licensure, are tested on technical and business matters, and upon licensure are made subject to disciplinary procedures and effective policing of the profession.

History.—ss. 1, 17, ch. 79-272; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 1, 14, ch. 87-254; ss. 21, 23, ch. 88-149; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 269, ch. 94-119; s. 21, ch. 2000-332.

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Verizon Florida, Inc. v. Florida Department of Business Regulation

850 So. 2d 629, 2003 Fla. App. LEXIS 11109

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 24, 2003 | Docket: 64824124

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that engage in the occupation of “contracting.” § 489.501, Fla. Stat. (2001). According to section 489.505(9)

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Nov 8, 1991 | Docket: 3255370

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electrical and alarm system contracting. 1 Section 489.501, F.S. 2 Section 489.516(1), F.S., as amended

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