NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Florida Building Commission has received the petition for declaratory statement from Fine Tooth Comb Investigations, Inc., DCA09-DEC-051.The petition seeks the agency's opinion as to the applicability of Section 713.135(6), Florida Statutes, and section 106.6, Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2007) as it applies to the petitioner.
The Petition asks whether Section 713.135(6), Florida Statutes, and section 106.6, Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2007) allow a licensed contractor to grant authority to an unlicensed person, via a power of attorney or agency letter, to sign a building permit application on the licensed contractor’s behalf.
A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Paula P. Ford, Commission Clerk, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Blvd., Tallahassee, FL 32399.