Section 61G2-3.001 - Fees(1) Application fees. The application fee for those applying for an auctioneer license through examination is $50; for an auctioneer license by endorsement or reciprocity $75; for an apprentice license $50; and for an auction business license $50.(2) Examination fees. (a) When the examination is not conducted by a professional testing service pursuant to Section 455.2171, F.S., $250.00 payable to the Department. When the examination is conducted by a professional testing service pursuant to Section 455.2171, F.S., $233.50 payable to the Department plus $16.50 payable to the testing service.(b) When the re-examination is not conducted by a professional testing service pursuant to Section 455.2171, F.S., $250.00 payable to the Department. When the re-examination is conducted by a professional testing service pursuant to Section 455.2171, F.S., $233.50 payable the Department plus $16.50 payable to the testing service.(3) Initial licensure fees. The initial licensure fee for an auctioneer is $150; an apprentice $150; and for an auction business $150.(4) Unlicensed activities, fees, dispositions. Each license shall pay, in addition to all other fees, a special fee of $5.00 upon each initial license, and renewal thereof, to fund efforts to combat the unlicensed practice of auctioneering.(5) Renewal fees. The fee for biennial renewal of an auctioneer's license is $150; an auction business license $150; and an inactive auctioneer license is $150.(6) Reactivation fees. The fee for reactivating is $50.(7) Examination review fee. The fee for review of an applicant's auctioneer examination questions, answers, paper, grades, and grading key, or any portion thereof is $50.(8) Auctioneer Recovery Fund surcharge. At the time of licensure or renewal of either an active or inactive status, under Section 468.385, 468.3851 or 468.3852, F.S., each license shall pay a surcharge fee of $100 which shall be deposited into the Auctioneer Recovery Fund.(9) Change of Status fee. The change of status fee is $50.00(10) Delinquent fee. A delinquent status licensee shall pay a delinquency fee of $25.00, when the licensee applies for active or inactive status.(11) Fees for Reinstatement of a Void License:(a) Non refundable Application fee of $150.00.(b) Non refundable Renewal fee of $150.00 - $300.00 for each biennium when timely renewal was missed, and(c) Fee for unlicensed activity and recovery fund of $105.00 - $210.00 for each biennium when timely renewal was missed.Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 61G2-3.001
Rulemaking Authority 455.2281, 455.271, 468.384(2), 468.386(1), 468.393(1) FS Law Implemented 455.217(2), 455.2171, 455.219(6), 455.2281, 455.271, 468.385(2), (4), (6), (7), 468.3851, 468.386(1), 468.387, 468.393(1) FS.
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