Rule 61L-1.005. Renewal of Registration Certificate

(1) Application for the renewal of a Florida Farm Labor Contractor Certificate of Registration may be made at least 30 days prior to expiration, by U.S. Mail or in person at Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2212. Assistance may be obtained at selected Department of Business and Professional Regulation field offices. Contact information for these offices, along with the application, supplemental forms and program information, may be obtained at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/farm-labor/forms-and-publications/. Prior to the renewal of a certificate previously issued, a person seeking a certificate must comply with the following requirements:

(a) Possess a valid federal Farm Labor Contractor or Employee Certificate of Registration, or timely submit form WH-530, “Application for a Farm Labor Contractor Certificate of Registration,” OMB Number 1235-0016, Expiration 08/31/2027, herein incorporated by reference, to the U.S. Department of Labor at least thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of their current federal Farm Labor Contractor Certificate of Registration, and provide a copy to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation as proof of timely submission. Form WH-530 can be obtained by contacting the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2212 or at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/farm-labor/forms-and-publications/ or at https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-17492;

(b) Complete and submit renewal form DBPR FCL 1004 “Addendum To Application for a Farm Labor Contractor Certificate of Registration,” revised March 2023, adopted and incorporated herein by reference, which can be obtained by contacting the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2212 or at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/farm-labor/forms-and-publications/ or at https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-17493. All items on the application form must be completed;

(c) Pay by certified check, cashier’s check, money order, or credit card, a nonrefundable renewal fee of $125.00.

(2) Applications that do not contain the required information or required application and examination fees will be considered to be incomplete and will not be processed until the missing information or fee is provided, in accordance with section 120.60, F.S. Rulemaking Authority 450.36 FS. Law Implemented 450.30, 450.31(1)(c), 450.33 FS. History–New 4-16-13, Amended 2-19-25.