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Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals Policy #14-02 Effective: 05/09/2014
Subject: Policy/Affidavit to ensure compliance with Chapter 71-575, paragraph 4(b), Laws of Florida
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OLICY/AFFIDAVIT
The requirements below have been adopted by vote of the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals on April 10,
2014, to help ensure compliance with Chapter 71-575, paragraph 4(b), Laws of Florida.
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NOTICE
All applicants for certification or re-certification are required to execute the following statement and to have same
notarized by a duly authorized Notary. Failure to execute and have this statement notarized will prevent the
certification / re-certification process from proceeding to completion.
THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY VOLUNTARILY AND KNOWINGLY STATES AS FOLLOWS:
The undersigned has read Chapter 71-575, paragraph 4(b), Laws of Florida and has had the opportunity to have same
reviewed and explained by legal counsel. Undersigned understands the terms of same and that any Inspector (such
as and including but not limited to structural, engineering, plumbing, mechanical, or electrical) or other building
official charged with enforcing or otherwise supervising or inspecting any work covered under any section of the
Florida Building Code as applicable to Broward County pursuant to Chapter 71-575, Laws of Florida, and who is
required to hold or who otherwise holds a Certificate of Competency in any area of construction shall not use
his/her Certificate of Competency to engage in free enterprise thereby, competing against persons or firms that may
do business within Broward County whose work he/she may also inspect, nor may he/she allow his/her Certificate
of Competency to be used by another person or firm. This includes any activity, such as, but not limited to bidding,
contracting, code consulting, design, employment, plan review, special building inspections, etc., regardless of
compensation. The undersigned makes application for certification or re-certification, affirms compliance with
aforementioned Code Section, and vouches for the truth and accuracy of all statements and answers herein
contained by affixing his/her signature below. The undersigned agrees that failure to comply with the requirements
of chapter 71-575 shall be considered a material breach of the terms of certification and may result in decertification/
denial of certification.
A copy of a legal opinion with respect to Chapter 71-575 is available upon request.
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Printed Name and Signature of Applicant.
State of Florida
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County of Broward
On the _______________ day of _______________, 20___, personally appeared before me the above named
individual who signed the foregoing instrument declaring same to be true to his knowledge and belief.
Notary-Public: _______________________________________________________________________
(Printed name and Signature of Notary Public, State of Florida)
(NOTARY SEAL)
Personally Known ______ OR Produced Identification _______
Type of Identification Produced __________________________________________________________________
Editor’s Note: Affidavit Authorized by BORA vote on May 8, 2014, and issued by Chair on May 9, 2014.
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