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<br />FLORIDA <br /> <br />H 0 USE <br /> <br />o F <br /> <br />REPRESENTATIVES <br /> <br />HB 4195 <br /> <br />2011 <br /> <br />197 <br />198 For purposes of this subsection, a person or business <br />199 organization operating on an inactive or suspended certificate <br />200 or registration is not duly certified or registered and is <br />201 considered unlicensed. I'. bu.:;ineoo t;:uc receipt iooued under the <br />202 ~uthority of ch~ptcr 205 io not ~ licen.:;e for purpo.:;e.:; of thi.:; <br />203 p~rt. <br />204 Section 11. Paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of section <br />205 489.128, Florida Statutes, is redesignated as paragraph (b) and <br />206 present paragraph (b) of that subsection is amended to read: <br />207 489.128 Contracts entered into by unlicensed contractors <br />208 unenforceable.- <br />209 (1) As a matter of public policy, contracts entered into <br />210 on or after October 1, 1990, by an unlicensed contractor shall <br />211 be unenforceable in law or in equity by the unlicensed <br />212 contractor. <br />213 (b) For purpooeo of thio .:;ection, ~n indi~idu~l or <br />214 buoineoo org~niz~tion m~y not be con.:;idered unlicen.:;ed for <br />215 f~iling to h~~e ~ buoineoo t~J( receipt i.:;.:;ued under the <br />216 ~uthority of ch~pter 205. <br />217 Section 12. Paragraph (c) of subsection (3) of section <br />218 489.131, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: <br />219 489.131 Applicability.- <br />220 (3) Nothing in this part limits the power of a <br />221 municipality or county: <br />222 (c) To collect buoineoo t~)ceo, .:;ubj ect to .:;. 205.065, ~nd <br />223 inspection fees for engaging in contracting or examination fees <br />224 from persons who are registered with the board pursuant to local <br />Page 8 of 12 <br /> <br />CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions. <br /> <br />hb4195-00 <br />