18681926, 5J-9.002 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 18681926

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division:

Division of Consumer Services

Chapter:

SELLERS OF TRAVEL

Overview

RULE:

5J-9.002	Registration, Document Submission
5J-9.0021	Student Tour Operator
5J-9.006	Security Requirement
5J-9.008	Enforcement Actions and Administrative Penalties

PURPOSE:

The proposed rulemaking amends incorporated forms, updates form references, establishes application procedures and minimum standards for student tour operators, establishes a procedure for certain veterans, the spouses of such veterans, or business entities that have a majority ownership held by such veterans or spouses to obtain a waiver of their initial registration fee, and updates statute references.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rules update FDACS-10200, Sellers of Travel Registration Application and FDACS-10211, Sellers of Travel Independent Sales Agents Application, they provide guidelines for student tour operators as well as create FDACS-10214, Sellers of Travel Student Tour Operator, and they provide guidance to applicants seeking a military veteran’s waiver of an initial registration fee.  These amendments will ensure statutory compliance with ch. 2016-166, Laws of Florida and the Florida Sellers of Travel Act.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

559.9281(2), 559.929(2), (3), 559.9355(3), 570.07(23) FS.

LAW:

559.928, 559.9281, 559.929, 559.9295(16), 559.935(3), 559.9355, 570.07(23), 570.971(4) FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

3/2/2017 Vol. 43/42

COMMENTS:

From 3/2/2017 To 3/23/2017 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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