The Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board is responsible for licensing and regulating electrical contractors. The board meets regularly to consider applications for licensure, to review disciplinary cases, and to conduct informal hearings relating to licensure and discipline. The board engages in rulemaking to implement the provisions set forth in its statutes and conducts other general business, as necessary.

 Division 61G6 of the Electrical Contractors Licensing Board contains several chapters which provide rules for those engaged in electrical contracting and is part of the Florida Administrative Code.

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61G6-11.001 Citations.

The following violations of Section 489.533, F.S., may be resolved by the issuance of a citation pursuant to Section 455.224, F.S., and Title 61, F.A.C.

(1) Section 489.533(1)(i): Minor local code violations; late permit where no inspections missed; missed inspections, where inspections are later made; job finished w/o permit, but permit and inspections later obtained - First offense: $200.00 fine. Second offense: $500 fine. Third offense: Prosecuted pursuant to Section 455.225.

(2) Section 489.533(1)(l): Failure to properly qualify a firm - First offense: $500.00 fine. Second offense: Prosecuted pursuant to Section 455.225.

(3) Section 489.533(1)(q): License number not in ad, or wherever else required - First offense: $100.00 fine. Second offense: $300 fine. Third offense: $500 fine. Fourth offense: Prosecuted pursuant to Section 455.225.

(4) Section 489.533(1)(s): Contracting outside geographical area of license - First offense: $500.00 fine. Second offense: Prosecuted pursuant to Section 455.225.

(5) Section 489.533(1)(h): Contracting on inactive/delinquent license, where license is reactivated upon issue of citation - First offense: $200.00 fine. Second offense: Prosecuted pursuant to Section 455.225.

(6) Sections 489.533(1)(o)/489.510: Failure to maintain worker's compensation insurance - First offense: $500.00 fine. Second offense: Prosecuted pursuant to Section 455.225.

(7) Sections 489.533(1)(o)/Rule 61G6-5.008: Failure to maintain public liability insurance - First offense: $500.00 fine. Second offense: Prosecuted pursuant to Section 455.225.

(8) Sections 489.533(1)(o)/489.517(3): Failure to complete continuing education - First offense: $500.00 fine. Second offense: Prosecution pursuant to Section 455.225.