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Certified General Contractor - Reinstate Null and Void Certification (CILB 26)
This form is used by individuals who are requesting the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to reinstate their null and void license. Applicants must demonstrate to the Department that they failed to timely renew their license due to an economic hardship or illness. If the Department denies your application, you will receive notification from the Department outlining your hearing rights. If your application denial is upheld, you will be required to apply for a new license, which may include retaking an examination.
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- DEFINITIONS: A license becomes "null and void" after a licensee fails to renew the license for two consecutive licensure cycles. A null and void license cannot be reinstated unless the applicant demonstrates to the Department that he or she failed to renew the license due to an illness or economic hardship. There is no specific definition for "illness" or "economic hardship." The Department reviews each application on a case-by-case basis.
FEE:
Pay the required fee as provided in the application. If
applying online, you can pay with a credit card or electronic check. If mailing
your application, please include a check payable to the Department of Business
and Professional Regulation.
APPLICATION:
Complete the application by clicking on the
"Online Services" link or the "Printable Application" link
at the bottom of the page.
Note: First time DBPR Online Services users will need
to create an account and then link existing license(s). Instructions and
additional information can be found by selecting "DBPR Online Services
Features and Steps" on the Main Menu. Returning users will need to make
sure their license is linked before proceeding.
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| If you have questions or need assistance in completing this application, please call the Customer Contact Center at 850.487.1395 or use our convenient contact form. |
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:: Email: :: Customer Contact Center: 850.487.1395
The State of Florida is an AA/EEO employer. Copyright ©2023 Department of Business and Professional Regulation - State of Florida.
Under Florida law, email addresses are public records. If you do not want your email address released in response to a public-records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact the office by phone or by traditional mail.
If you have any questions, please contact 850.487.1395. *Pursuant to Section 455.275(1), Florida Statutes, effective October 1, 2012, licensees licensed under Chapter 455, F.S. must provide the Department with an email address if they have one.
The emails provided may be used for official communication with the licensee. However email addresses are public record. If you do not wish to supply a personal address, please provide the Department with an email address which can be made available to the public.
Please see our page to determine if you are affected by this change.
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