Florida Administrative Code

(1) Every motor vehicle dealer licensed under Chapter 320, F.S., shall report all temporary plate transfers via the ETR system, a tax collector's office, or a license plate agency prior to the license plate being placed on a newly acquired vehicle. (2) A dealer must provide verif…

(1) Purpose and Scope. This rule prescribes and defines the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles' Electronic Filing System and the participation requirements, certification of service providers, system requirements and enforcement authority for noncompliance. (2) Defin…

The Electronic Filing System allows an authorized EFS agent to process title and registration transactions for products they sell including, but not limited to: (1) New and used motor vehicles. (2) Direct and lease purchases. (3) License plates transferred from one motor vehicle …

Tax Collectors are responsible for: (1) Appointing EFS agents in their county after the Department notifies said Tax Collector that the entity is authorized. (2) Referring any requests to become an authorized EFS agent to the Department. (3) Reviewing supporting documentation fro…

(1) Entities requesting authorization to become an EFS agent must meet the following requirements: (a) Sell products that must be titled or registered. (b) Provide title and registration services on behalf of its consumers. (c) Enter into a contract with a Certified Service Provi…

(1) The Department shall certify Service Providers who meet minimum requirements as set forth in this rule. (2) Entities requesting approval to become a Certified Service Provider must meet the following requirements prior to being approved by Department: (a) Enter into a contrac…

(1) Certified Service Providers must provide reports as set forth below. The Electronic Filing System developed by a Certified Service Provider must at a minimum include the following reporting capabilities: (a) Bundle reporting which includes all completed transactions from the …

(1) Enforcement authority for compliance with the requirements of the electronic filing system with regard to the Certified Service Providers is granted to the Department. The following are prohibited and may result in the termination of certification as a service provider. (a) P…

Rulemaking Authority 320.0609(8)(c) FS. Law Implemented 320.0609(8) FS. History-New 12-19-10, Transferred to 15C-16.004.

Rulemaking Authority 320.0609(8)(c) FS. Law Implemented 320.0609(8) FS. History-New 12-19-10, Transferred to 15C-16.005.

Rulemaking Authority 320.0609(8)(c) FS. Law Implemented 320.0609(8) FS. History-New 12-19-10, Transferred to 15C-16.006.

Rulemaking Authority 320.03(10)(a) FS. Law Implemented 320.03(10)(a), (b) FS. History-New 12-14-10, Transferred to 15C-16.007.

Rulemaking Authority 320.03(10)(a) FS. Law Implemented 320.03(10)(a), (b) FS. History-New 12-14-10, Transferred to 15C-16.008.

Rulemaking Authority 320.03(10)(a) FS. Law Implemented 320.03(10)(a), (b) FS. History-New 12-14-10, Transferred to 15C-16.009.

Rulemaking Authority 320.03(10) FS. Law Implemented 320.03(10) FS. History-New 12-14-10, Amended 11-22-11, Transferred to 15C-16.010.

Rulemaking Authority 320.03(10)(a) FS. Law Implemented 320.03(10)(a), (b) FS. History-New 12-14-10, Transferred to 15C-16.011.

Rulemaking Authority 320.03(10)(a) FS. Law Implemented 320.03(10)(a), (b) FS. History-New 12-14-10, Amended 11-22-11, Transferred to 15C-16.012.

Rulemaking Authority 320.03(10)(a) FS. Law Implemented 320.03(10)(a), (b) FS. History-New 12-14-10, Transferred to 15C-16.013.

Rulemaking Authority 320.011, 320.824 FS. Law Implemented 320.8225, 320.827, 320.77 FS. History-New 1-25-75, Amended 9-11-78, Formerly 15C-2.01, Amended 12-10-92, 4-8-99, Repealed 8-5-12.

(1) Duplex mobile home seals and HUD labels shall be used in sequence and reported to the Mobile Home and Recreational Vehicle Construction Central Office, Neil Kirkman Building, Tallahassee, Florida, on monthly forms; HSMV 81304, Manufacturer's Monthly Standards Code Seal Report…

(1) MOBILE HOME DUPLEX SEAL. A fee of twenty dollars ($20.00) shall be paid to the Division of Motorist Services for each duplex mobile home seal issued to any mobile home manufacturer. (2) REPLACEMENT SEAL. A fee of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be paid to the Division of Motorist …

(1) Duplex mobile homes produced for sale in Florida must be inspected at the manufacturing plant. Duplex mobile homes shall not be shipped from the manufacturing plant location until an appropriate Florida Code Seal has been affixed by the manufacturer, and seal validated by a F…

Rulemaking Authority 320.011 FS. Law Implemented 320.822(2), 320.8256, 320.827, 320.8225 FS. History-New 12-10-92, 4-8-99, Repealed 8-5-12.

(1) Units being offered for sale by a manufacturer or dealer not currently licensed to do business in the State may be red tagged. All units not complying with the appropriate codes as defined in Section 320.822(2), F.S., or not having an appropriate seal or label shall be red ta…

Manufacturer shall furnish complete printed setup, blocking and anchoring instructions with each unit based on the design of the unit being sold or offered for sale in Florida. Rulemaking Authority 320.011 FS. Law Implemented 320.8231, 320.8255, 320.8256 FS. History-New 1-1-90, A…

(1) Mobile/manufactured home dealers, manufacturers and installers licensed by the department are authorized to acquire local building permits and may subcontract with licensed installers and/or licensed subcontractors to perform any portion of the installation which renders the …

(1) Installers License Required. No person may perform manufactured/mobile home installation unless licensed by the department pursuant to Section 320.8249, F.S., regardless of whether that person holds a local installer's license or any other local or state license. (2) Requirem…

These guidelines shall be used to assure safe and livable housing and shall not be more stringent than the standard to which the home was originally constructed. (1) Structure. (a) Additions, including, but not limited to add-a-rooms, roof-overs and porches shall be free standing…

Rulemaking Authority 320.011, 320.822, 320.824 FS. Law Implemented 320.822, 320.823, 320.824 FS. History-New 1-25-75, Amended 9-11-78, Formerly 15C-2.09, Repealed 8-5-12.

Rulemaking Authority 120.53(1)(b) FS. Law Implemented 120.53(1)(b) FS. History-New 9-11-78, Formerly 15C-2.10, Amended 12-10-92, Repealed 8-5-12.

(1) Definitions. (a) "Dealer" means a mobile home dealer as defined in Sections 320.77(1)(a) and 320.822(8), F.S. (b) "Manufacturer" means a manufacturer of mobile/manufactured homes as defined in Section 320.822(9), F.S. (c) "Mobile Home" means those dwelling units as defined in…

(1) Any person applying for a certificate of title to evidence ownership of a motor vehicle or off-highway vehicle must apply to the department on HSMV 82040-MV, Application for Certificate of Motor Vehicle Title (effective 07/23), incorporated herein by reference and available a…

(1) This rule and Section 319.141, F.S., establish the minimum requirements for participation in the Private Rebuilt Motor Vehicle Inspection Program (PRVIP). (2) Participation in PRVIP requires approval by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (department).…

(1) When a Private Rebuilt Motor Vehicle Inspection Program (PRVIP) inspection is conducted by the PRVIP participant (participant) and provided to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (department), the participant shall assume full responsibility for the ac…

(1) The Private Rebuilt Motor Vehicle Inspection Program (PRVIP) participant (participant) shall utilize an electronic filing system, provided by the department, to enter "real-time" rebuilt inspection transactions. This system will be connected with a department database and the…

(1) To become authorized to conduct rebuilt vehicle inspections at Private Rebuilt Motor Vehicle Inspection Program (PRVIP) facilities authorized by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (department), the rebuilt facility inspector applicant (applicant) must…

(1) The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (department) shall provide rebuilt decals to each department-authorized Private Rebuilt Motor Vehicle Inspection Program (PRVIP) participant (participant). The participant shall appoint an individual authorized to re…

(1) The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (department) shall conduct an onsite facility inspection at least once per quarter and shall terminate any Private Rebuilt Motor Vehicle Inspection Program (PRVIP) participant (participant) who fails to meet the mini…

Rulemaking Authority 320.8256(1) FS. Law Implemented 320.8256 FS. History-New 11-5-80, Formerly 15C-4.01, Amended 1-13-92, Repealed 4-13-10.

Rulemaking Authority 320.8256(1) FS. Law Implemented 320.8256 FS. History-New 11-5-80, Formerly 15C-4.02, Amended 1-13-92, Repealed 4-13-10.

Rulemaking Authority 320.8256(1) FS. Law Implemented 320.8256 FS. History-New 11-5-80, Formerly 15C-4.04, Amended 1-13-92, Repealed 4-13-10.

Rulemaking Authority 320.8256(1) FS. Law Implemented 320.8256 FS. History-New 11-5-80, Formerly 15C-4.05, Amended 1-13-92, Repealed 4-13-10.

Rulemaking Authority 320.8256(1) FS. Law Implemented 320.8256, 320.824(2), 320.8231, 320.8232 FS. History-New 11-5-80, Amended 2-8-81, Formerly 15C-4.06, Amended 1-13-92, Repealed 4-13-10.

Rulemaking Authority 320.8256(1) FS. Law Implemented 320.8256, 320.8231, 320.8232, 320.824(1) FS. History-New 11-5-80, Amended 2-8-81, Formerly 15C-4.07, Amended 1-13-92, Repealed 4-13-10.

Rulemaking Authority 320.8256(1) FS. Law Implemented 320.8256 FS. History-New 11-5-80, Formerly 15C-4.08, Repealed 4-13-10.

Rulemaking Authority 320.8256(1) FS. Law Implemented 120.53(1)(b), 320.8256 FS. History-New 11-5-80, Formerly 15C-4.09, Amended 1-13-92, Repealed 4-13-10.

Rulemaking Authority 325.26 FS. Law Implemented 325.20, 325.21, 325.27 FS. History-New 5-7-81, Formerly 15C-5.01, Repealed 4-13-10.