The purpose of this rulemaking is to establish a penalty structure for violations of the household moving services law consistent with others established within the department.  

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    DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

    Division of Consumer Services

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    5J-15.002Enforcement Actions and Administrative Penalties

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rulemaking is to establish a penalty structure for violations of the household moving services law consistent with others established within the department.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Guidance for increasing or decreasing fines based on aggravating and mitigating factors.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 507.09(3), 570.07(23) FS.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 507.08, 507.09, 507.10, 507.11, 570.971(4) FS.

    IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Amy Topol, Assistant Director, Division of Consumer Services, 2005 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399-6500, email: “Amy.Topol@FreshFromFlorida.com” or by phone: (850)410-3662

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

Document Information

Subject:
Guidance for increasing or decreasing fines based on aggravating and mitigating factors.
Purpose:
The purpose of this rulemaking is to establish a penalty structure for violations of the household moving services law consistent with others established within the department.
Rulemaking Authority:
507.09(3), 570.07(23) FS.
Law:
507.08, 507.09, 507.10, 507.11, 570.971(4) FS.
Contact:
Amy Topol, Assistant Director, Division of Consumer Services, 2005 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida, 32399-6500, email at “Amy.Topol@FreshFromFlorida.com” or by phone (850) 410-3662.
Related Rules: (1)
5J-15.002. Enforcement Actions and Administrative Penalties