Division Of Regulation
The Division of Regulation is the enforcement authority for the professional boards and programs. It monitors those professions and related businesses to ensure that the laws, rules and standards set by Legislature and professional boards are followed. This is accomplished by proactively monitoring the professionals and related businesses; investigating complaints of wrongdoing; utilizing compliance mechanisms such as notices of noncompliance and citations; and the performance of statutorily mandated inspections.
The division is divided into six program areas and operates 10 offices throughout the state.
The division is divided into six program areas and operates 10 offices throughout the state.
- Complaints/Investigations
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Unlicensed Activity
- Child Labor
- Farm Labor
- Inspections
Regional offices are located in Pensacola, Tallahassee, Jacksonville, Gainesville, Orlando, Tampa, Ft. Myers, West Palm Beach, Margate (Ft. Lauderdale), and Miami.
- Pensacola
- Tallahassee
- Jacksonville
- Gainesville
- Orlando
- Tampa
- Ft. Myers
- West Palm Beach
- Margate (Ft. Lauderdale)
- Miami
The Division of Regulation has jurisdiction over the following professions and related businesses:
- Asbestos
- Athlete Agents
- Auctioneers
- Barbers/Barbershops
- Boxing, Kick Boxing & Mixed Martial Arts
- Building Code Administrators and Inspectors
- Child Labor
- Community Association Managers
- Construction Industry
- Cosmetologists/Salons
- Electrical Contractors
- Employee Leasing
- Farm Labor
- Geologists
- Home Inspectors
- Landscape Architects
- Labor Organizations and Business Agents
- Mold Related Services
- Pilots (Harbor)
- Talent Agencies
- Veterinary Medicine
The law firm of Manausa, Shaw & Minacci, P.A., investigates and prosecutes the professions of architecture and interior design. To file a complaint pertaining to architecture or interior design, please visit www.ManausaLaw.com.
The Florida Board of Professional Engineers and Florida Engineers Management Corporation (FEMC) regulates professional engineers. If you wish to file a complaint against an engineer you should access www.fbpe.org. If you do not find a license through FEMC’s site then you may return here and file an Unlicensed Professional Engineer complaint.