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(772) 462-1553 BY
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F.S. 489.103 (7) EXEMPTIONS
State law requires construction to be done by licensed contractors. You have applied for a permit under an
emption to that law. The exemption allows you, as the owner of your property,, to act as your own contractor even
)ugh you do not have a license. You must provide direct, on -site supervision of the construction yourself. You
iy build or improve farm outbuildings, a one family or two-family residence for your use and occupancy. You
ty also build or improve a commercial building at a cost not exceeding $75,000.00 as long as it is for your own
e or occupancy. You may not build or improve said structures for the purposes of selling or leasing that building.
you sell or lease a building you have built or improved within one year after construction is complete, then a
exumption is created that it was built or improved for sale or lease, which is a violation of this exemption. You
iy not hire an unlicensed person to act as your contractor or to supervise people working on your building; it is
ur responsibility to make sure that people employed by you have licenses required by state law and by county or
micipal licensing ordinances. You may not delegate the responsibility for supervising work to a licensed
ntractor who is not licensed to perform the work being done. Your construction must comply with all applicable
,vs, ordinances, building codes, and zoning regulations. Initial L4_/
I understand that the building official and inspectors are not there to design or give advice on how to meet
minimum code. Initial L l
I understand that as an owner -builder that any contract disputes with sub -contractors and I must be handled
a civil court with the advice of an attorney. This department will not mitigate any contract disputes. y '
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I understand that if I compensate any person or company for work performed they are required to be
Lsed in this jurisdiction. If for some reason they do not possess a license, I may be responsible and liable for the
of the license. Initial
I understand that if any person that is unlicensed and uninsured gets injured on my construction project -
may be entitled to workmen's compensation. I could be held liable for all doctor, lawyer and related medical
which could include loss of wages during recovery from their injury. Initial VV
To qualify for this exemption under this subsection, an owner mast personally appear and sign the building
application and initial the above.
j I hereby acknowledge that I have read and understand the above disclosure statement and that I further
erstand that any violation of the terms of the owner/builder exemption shallbe reported by the Building and
oning Department to the Florida State Department of Professional Regulatio . Signed and acknowledged on this
day of of 20J,�f*Via
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