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A proposed subcontractor offers to perform regulated structural work but cannot show a current Florida contractor credential for that work. What is the licensing risk?

Correct Answer

B) Unlicensed contracting can trigger enforcement action, including stop-work consequences

Florida licensing law prohibits unlicensed contracting and authorizes enforcement for covered work.

Answer Options
A
The subcontractor may perform the work if its material supplier has a business tax receipt
B
Unlicensed contracting can trigger enforcement action, including stop-work consequences
C
The missing credential is cured by adding a larger contingency to the estimate
D
The permit card automatically licenses every subcontractor listed in the bid log

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Florida licensing law prohibits unlicensed contracting and authorizes enforcement for covered work.

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