Any person applying for the issuance of a certificate or registration to engage in contracting in other than an individual capacity, or any registrant or certificate holder applying to qualify a partnership, corporation, business trust or other legal business organization shall furnish as part of the application a statement that the applicant is legally qualified to act for the business organization in all matters connected with its contracting business and that the applicant has authority to supervise construction undertaken by such business organization.

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Terms Used In Florida Regulations 61G4-15.002

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
    (1) If the business organization is a partnership, such statement shall be signed by all partners or, in the event of a limited partnership, by the general partners.
    (2) If the business organization is a corporation, such statement shall either be contained in a copy of the official minutes of that corporation, certified and attested to by its secretary, or be signed by such other persons as will legally bind that business organization.
    (3) If the business organization is a business trust, joint venture or any other legal business organization, such statement shall be signed by the trustees, or by such other persons as will legally bind that business organization.
    (4) If the application is for initial qualification of a business organization, and the organization is applying for approval of a financially responsible officer, the applications shall be simultaneously filed.
Rulemaking Authority 489.108 FS. Law Implemented 489.105(4), 489.119, 489.1195 FS. History-New 1-6-80, Formerly 21E-15.02, 21E-15.002, Amended 7-18-94, 8-23-01.