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State law requires construction to be (
exemption to that law. The exemption allows }
though you do not have a license. You must
may build or improve farm outbuildings, a or
may also build or improve a commercial builc
use or occupancy. You may not build or imprc
If you sell or lease a building you have built
presumption is, created that it was built or imp
may not hire an unlicensed person to act as yi
your responsibility to make sure that people er
municipal licensing ordinances. You may i
contractor who is not licensed to perform the i
laws, ordinances, building codes, and zoning re
I understand that the building official
the minimum code.
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Development Services Depart ent RECEIVED
Iding k rode -Regulations ,
2300 Virginia Avenue MAR 0 5 2 018
Fort Pierce, Florida 34982 L
(772)462-1553 ST, I.Upi9aonty, Permltting
NIT DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
(7) EXEMPTIONS
e by licensed contractors. You have applied for a permit under an
, as the owner of your property, to act as your own contractor even
vide direct, on -site supervision of the construction yourself. You
amily or two-family residence for your use and occupancy. You
at a cost not exceeding $75,000.00 as long as it is for your own
said structures for the purposes of selling or leasing that building.
improved within one year after construction is complete, then a
,ed for sale or lease, which is a violation of this exemption. You
contractor or to supervise people working on your building; it is
oyed by you have licenses required by state law and by county or
delegate the responsibility for supervising work to a licensed
k being done. Your construction must comply with all appH able
ations. Initial
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inspectors are not there to design or give advice on how to eet
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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.
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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 jurisdiction. If for some reason they do not possess a license, I maybe responsible and liable f e
cost of the license. I Initial
I understand that if any person that lis unlicensed and uninsured gets injured on my construction project -
they may be entitled to workmen's compensation. I could be held liable for all doctor, lawyer and related dical
cost, which could include loss of wages during recovery from their injury. . . - • . Initial
To qualify for this exemption underithis subsection, an owner must personally appear and sign the building
permit application and initial the above. I
I hereby acknowledge that I have Iread and understand the above disclosure statement and that I further
understand that any violation of the terms of the owner/builder exemption shall be re orted by the Building and
Zoning Department to�thj Florida S Department of Professional Regulation. Signed d acknowledged on this
day of of 20
Title: Notary Public
before me this 6 day of . Y 20_,
who is personally known io me, or who has
as identification.
Type or Print Name of Notary
Commission Number