The Florida Senate

717.1315  Retention of records by owner's representative.--

(1)  Every owner's representative shall keep and use in his or her business such books, accounts, and records of the business conducted under this chapter to enable the department to determine whether such owner's representative is complying with this chapter and the rules adopted by the department under this chapter. Every owner's representative shall preserve such books, accounts, and records, including every agreement between the owner and such owner's representative, for at least 3 years after the date of the initial agreement.

(2)  An owner's representative, operating at two or more places of business in this state, may maintain the books, accounts, and records of all such offices at any one of such offices, or at any other office maintained by such owner's representative, upon the filing of a written notice with the department designating in the written notice the office at which such records are maintained.

(3)  An owner's representative shall make all books, accounts, and records available at a convenient location in this state upon request of the department.

History.--s. 28, ch. 2001-36; s. 132, ch. 2004-390.