Activities requiring authorization in Florida

Certain activities are regulated in Florida and require additional authorizations. Here is the list of affected activities:
Licenses and authorizations

The activities concerned

Certain activities are regulated in Florida and require a specific license or authorization before they can be carried out.

A–B

  • Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco
  • Architecture & Interior Design
  • Asbestos Contractors & Consultants
  • Athlete Agents
  • Athletic Commission
  • Auctioneers
  • Barbers
  • Building Code Administrators & Inspectors
  • Building Codes & Standards

C–E

  • Certified Public Accounting (Certified public accounting)
  • Child Labor
  • Community Association Managers & Firms
  • Condominiums, Timeshares & Mobile Homes
  • Construction Industry
  • Cosmetology
  • Drugs, Devices & Cosmetics
  • Electrical Contractors

E–H

  • Elevators (Elevators)
  • Employee Leasing Companies (Employee Leasing Companies)
  • Engineers (Engineers)
  • Farm Labor (Farm Labor)
  • Geologists (Geologists)
  • Harbor Pilots (Harbor Pilots)
  • Home Inspectors (Home Inspectors)
  • Hotels & Restaurants (Hotels & Restaurants)

L–Y

  • Landscape Architecture (Landscape Architecture)
  • Mold-Related Services (Mold-Related Services)
  • Pari-Mutuel Wagering (Pari-Mutuel Wagering)
  • Real Estate Appraisal Board (Real Estate Appraisal Board)
  • Real Estate Commission (Real Estate Commission)
  • Talent Agencies (Talent Agencies)
  • Veterinary Medicine (Veterinary Medicine)
  • Yacht & Ships (Yachts & Ships)
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