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State law requires construction to be done
exemption to that law. The exemption allows you,
though you do not have a license. You must prov
may build or improve farm outbuildings, a one -fa
may also build or improve a commercial building
use or occupancy. You may not build or improve s
If you sell or lease a building you have built on
presumption is created that it was built or improvE
may not hire an unlicensed person to act as your c
your responsibility to make sure that people emplo
municipal licensing ordinances. You may not
contractor who is not licensed to perform the work
laws, ordinances, building codes, and zoning regula
I understand that the building official
the minimum code.
ig & Development Services Department
Building & Code Regulations
-2300 Virginia Avenue -
Fort Pierce, Florida 34982
(772)462-1553
LVIT DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
(7) EXEMPTIONS
by licensed contractors. You have applied for a permit under an
is the owner of your property, to act as your own contractor even
de direct, on -site supervision of the construction yourself. You
nily or two-family residence for your use and occupancy. You
it a cost not exceeding $75,000.00 as long as it is for your own
tid structures for the purposes of selling or leasing that building.
nproved within one year after construction is complete, then a
I for sale or lease, which is a violation of this exemption. You
ontractor or to supervise people working on your building; it is
red by you have licenses required by state law and by county or
elegate the responsibility for supervising work to a licensed
being done. Your construction must comply with all licable
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inspectors are not there to design or give advice on how meet
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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 may be responsible and liab or the
cost of the license. Initial
I understand that if any person that is 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 juedical
cost, which could include loss of wages during recovery from their injury. Initial
To qualify for this exemption under this subsection, an owner must personally appear and sign the building
permit application and initial the above.
I hereby acknowledge that I have read Ld understand the above disclosure statement and that I further
understand that any violation of the terms of the owner/builder exemption shall be reported by the. Building and
Zo ing Departgient to the Florida State Department of Professional Regulation. Signed, and acknowledged on this
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OwnerBuilder Signature
STATE OF FLORIDA r - ,-
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The foregoing, instrument was ac led ed before me this (O day of vr.(�c , 20 O ,-
by r r p is personally known to me, or who has
prod ced as identification.
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Signature of N y VTy or Print Name of Not
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Title: No P lic Commission Number
SLCPDSD Revised 05/15/2014
"•• AUDREY B. HUMPHREY
?° MY COMMISSION # FF 174772 i
EXPIRES: March 6, 2019 w
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