Florida Administrative Code › 61 - DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION › 61L - Child and Farm Labor Program › Chapter 61L-1 - FLORIDA FARM LABOR REGISTRATION › Section 61L-1.004 - Procedures for Registration

Current through Reg. 50, No. 138; July 16, 2024
Application for the issuance of a Farm Labor Contractor
				  Certificate of Registration may be made by regular mail, express mail,
				  certified mail, or hand delivery at Department of Business and Professional
				  Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2212. Assistance
				  with the application process may be obtained at selected Department of Business
				  and Professional Regulation field offices. Contact information for these
				  offices, along with the application, supplemental forms and program
				  information, may be obtained at
http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/reg/farmLabor.html
.
				  Prior to the issuance of a certificate of registration, an applicant seeking a
				  certificate must comply with the following requirements:
(1) Possess a valid Federal Farm Labor
				Contractor or Employee Certificate of Registration, or timely submit form WH -
				530, "Federal Application for a Farm Labor Contractor or Farm Labor Contractor
				Employee Certificate of Registration" revised April 2009, herein incorporated
				by reference, to the U.S. Department of Labor at least thirty (30) days prior
				to the expiration of the current federal certificate of registration, and
				provide a copy to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation as
				proof of timely submission. Form WH-530 can be obtained by contacting the
				Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road,
				Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2212 or at
http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/reg/farmLabor.html
or at
https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-02451
;
(2) Complete and submit application form DBPR
				FCL 1004 "Addendum To Application for a Farm Labor Contractor Certificate of
				Registration", effective March 2009, adopted and incorporated herein by
				reference, which can be obtained by contacting the Department of Business and
				Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2212
				or at
http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/reg/farmLabor.html
or at
https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-02450
.
				All items on the application form must be completed. Applications that do not
				contain the required information or required application fee will be considered
				incomplete and will not be processed until the missing information or fee is
				provided;
(3) Pay by certified
				check, cashier's check, money order, or credit card, a nonrefundable
				application fee of $125.00, payable to the Department of Business and
				Professional Regulation;
(4)
				Successfully take and pass the Farm Labor Contractor Test and pay the
				nonrefundable examination fee of $35.00. The test may be administered at
				selected Department of Business and Professional Regulation field offices.
				Contact information for these offices may be obtained at
http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/reg/farmLabor.html
.
				When an applicant passes the test, they must comply with all other registration
				requirements before a certificate of registration will be issued.
(5) Applicants who are also applying for a
				license to transport workers, in addition to the above listed requirements,
				must also submit a certificate of insurance demonstrating that the applicant
				has complied with the applicable liability insurance coverages and produce
				evidence that each vehicle utilized complies with safety standards as required
				by these regulations and Section
				450.33,
				F.S.
Rulemaking Authority
					 450.30,
					 450.36 FS. Law Implemented
					 450.30,
					 450.31(1)(c),
					 450.33
					 FS.
New 1-19-73, Revised 1-29-74, Amended 10-30-78, Formerly
					 8B-4.04, Amended 11-28-85, Formerly 38B-4.04, 38B-4.004, Amended 5-23-88,
					 Formerly 38H-4.004, 38H-11.004, Amended
					 4-16-13.