12594497, 69V-160.034 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 12594497

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division:

Finance

Chapter:

FLORIDA CONSUMER FINANCE ACT

Overview

RULE:

69V-160.034

Failure to Demonstrate Financial Responsibility Defined

PURPOSE:

Section 516.07(1), F.S., allows an applicant to be denied if the person cannot demonstrate financial responsibility. The amendment to Rule 69V-160.034, F.A.C., clarifies that failure to demonstrate financial responsibility means having a general history of unpaid liens, judgments, repossessions, foreclosures, legal debts or having filed a petition for bankruptcy.

SUMMARY:

The proposed amendment to Rule 69V-160.034, F.A.C., clarifies that the Office is not required to obtain a credit history. Instead, the Office is permitted to review an applicant’s general history to demonstrate financial responsibility.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

516.22(1), 516.23(3)

LAW:

516.07(1)

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

2/7/2013 Vol. 39/26

COMMENTS:

From 2/7/2013 To 2/28/2013 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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