Florida Statutes
§ 471.037 — Effect of chapter locally
Florida § 471.037
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Bluebook
Fla. Stat. § 471.037 (2026).
Text
(1)Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to repeal, amend, limit, or otherwise affect any local building code or zoning law or ordinance, now or hereafter enacted, which is more restrictive with respect to the services of licensed engineers than the provisions of this chapter.
(2)In counties or municipalities that issue building permits, such permits may not be issued in any case in which it is apparent from the application for the building permit that the provisions of this chapter have been violated. However, this subsection does not authorize the withholding of building permits in cases involving the exceptions and exemptions set out in s. 471.003.
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Legislative History
ss. 13, 42, ch. 79-243; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 12, 14, 15, ch. 89-30; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 81, ch. 94-119; s. 42, ch. 2000-356; s. 30, ch. 2002-299.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 471.001
Purpose§ 471.0035
Instructors in postsecondary educational institutions; exemption from licensure requirement§ 471.005
Definitions§ 471.007
Board of Professional Engineers§ 471.008
Rulemaking authority§ 471.009
Board headquarters§ 471.011
Fees§ 471.013
Examinations; prerequisites§ 471.015
Licensure§ 471.017
Renewal of license§ 471.019
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