Rick's A/C, Inc.; The petitioner asks for clarification of the authority of local building officials to set permit fees and to refuse to accept HVAC sizing calculations produced by software programs that are not certified by a specific national ...

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Florida Building Commission

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
61G20-1.001: Florida Building Code Adopted

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Florida Building Commission has received the petition for declaratory statement from Rick’s A/C, Inc. The petition seeks the agency’s opinion as to the applicability of section 101.4.7.1.2, Florida Building Code as it applies to the petitioner.

The petitioner asks for clarification of the authority of local building officials to set permit fees and to refuse to accept HVAC sizing calculations produced by software programs that are not certified by a specific national entity.

A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Agency Clerk’s Office, Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 N. Monroe St., Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone].

Please refer all comments to: Mo Madani, CBO, Manager, Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Building Codes and Standards Office, 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone].