
Florida’s Ten-Year Licensing Option for Out-of-State Electrical Contractors
Learn more about Florida’s licensing laws that allow an electrical contractor that has been licensed for at least 10 years in another state to get the same type of license in Florida without taking an exam.

Florida’s Ten-Year Licensing Option for Out-of-State Contractors
Learn more about Florida’s licensing laws that allow a contractor that has been licensed for at least 10 years in another state to get the same type of license in Florida without taking an exam.

Court Reverses Judgment in Favor of Contractor After Determining Contractor Was Unlicensed.
This case from Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal addresses Florida’s statute declaring that contracts entered into by unlicensed contractors are unenforceable.

Court Confirms that Electrical Contractors can Perform Excavation As Part of Their License Without Also Being Licensed Underground Utility Contractors
This case from Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal addresses the issue of whether an electrical contractor can contractor for work that includes the scope of work typically reserved to licensed underground utility and excavation contractors.

Florida’s Licensing Reciprocity Agreements with Mississippi
In August 2022, Florida and Mississippi entered into reciprocity agreements with each other that allow certain types of contractors with a license issued by one state to obtain a similar license in the other without having to take the full trade exam.