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OWNGR/BUILDGR AFFIDAVIT DISCLOSDRE STATGMGNT
F.S. 489.103 (7) EXEMPTIONS
State law requires conshuetion to be done by licensed contractors. You have applied for a permit under an
exemption to that law. The exemption allows you, as the owner of your property, to act as your own contractor even
though you do not have a license. You must provide direct, on -site supervision of the construction yourself. You
may build or improve farm outbuildings, a one -family or two-family residence for your use and occupancy. You
may also build or improve a commercial building at a cost not exceeding $75,000.00 as long as it is for your own
use or occupancy. You may not build or improve said structures for the purposes of selling or leasing that building.
You may not hire an unlicensed person to act as your contractor or to supervise people wo9cing on your building; it
is your responsibility to make sure that people employed by you have licenses required by state law and by county
or municipal licensing ordinances.
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If you sell or lease a building you have built or improved within one year after construction is complete, then a
presumption is created that it was built or improved for sale or lease, which is a violation of this exemption.
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You may not delegate the responsibility for supervising work to a licensed contractor who is not licensed to perform
the work being done. Your construction must comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, building coded d
nitial zoning regulations. IHcrc. t l�
I understand .that the building official and inspectors are not there to design or give advice on how to `�.. re
minimum code. Initial Here.
I understand that as an owner -builder that any contract disputes with sub -contractors and I must be handled in a civil
court with the advice of an attorney. This department will not mitigate any contract disputes. 4
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I understand that if i compensate any person or company for work performed they are required to be licensed in this
jm'isdiction. If for some reason they do not possess a license, I may be responsible and liable for the coif flue
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I understand that if any person that is unlicensed and uninsured gets injured on my construction project -they maybe
entiCled to workmen's compensation. I could be held Liable for all doctor, lawyer and related medical cost, 'clu
could include loss of wages during recovery from their injury. Initial Here.
To qualify for this exemption under this subsection, an owner must personally appear, sign the building permit
application, and initial the above
i hereby acknowledge that I have read and understand the above disclosure statement and that I further understand
that any violation of the terms of the owner/builder exenuptiou shall be reported by the Building and Zoning
Departi ont to the Florida State Department of Professional Regulation. Signed and acknowledged on this /_
day of 'rrip of 20Il
Owner/Builder gn re
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF yt. Z- c,.'e
The foregoingyins r men C was acknowledged before me this � day of Gt. s�.e.r , 20 Z f ,
by jjts,✓••dl jywnean, who is personally known t me, or who has
Dwduced as identification.
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