The Department shall issue an appropriate license to each applicant who has met all the license requirements for a specific class or level.
    (1) The effective date of the license shall be the date the applicant is notified by the Department and the license shall expire at the end of the current biennium except for instances where the initial operator license became effective within 12 months before the current biennium. These licenses will remain effective until the end of the following biennial period.
    (2) Licenses shall be renewed in accordance with Fl. Admin. Code R. 62-602.710
    (a) It shall be the responsibility of the licensee to keep the Department informed of any changes in information or new information that the Department requires, including changes in the current mailing address and name changes.
    (b) Licensees shall send their requests for changes to the Department’s master file to the Department of Environmental Protection, Operator Certification Program, Mail Station 3506, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400.
    (c) Name change requests shall be in writing with supporting legal documentation.
Rulemaking Authority 403.869 FS. Law Implemented 403.1832, 403.8533, 403.867 FS. History-New 12-30-99, Amended 2-6-02, 10-15-07.