Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Respondent: BRYON WILSON, D/B/A WILSON`S CONTRACTING, INC.
Judges: P. MICHAEL RUFF
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Pensacola, Florida
Filed: Jul. 21, 2006
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Monday, August 28, 2006.
Latest Update: Dec. 23, 2024
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STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,
Petitioner,
Vs. Case No. 2005-032329
BRYON WILSON
DBA WILSON’S CONTRACTING, INC.,
Respondent.
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
Petitioner, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL
REGULATION, ("Petitioner"), files this Administrative Complaint against BRYON
WILSON DBA WILSON’S CONTRACTING, INC., ("Respondent"), and says:
1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the practice of
contracting pursuant to Section 20.165, Florida Statutes, and Chapters 455 and 489,
Florida Statutes.
2. The Department of Business and Professional Regulation has jurisdiction
over the unlicensed practice of contracting pursuant to Section 455,228, Florida Statutes.
3. Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, entitles the Respondent to elect a hearing
regarding the allegations contained herein. Rule 28-106.111, Florida Administrative
Code, provides in part that ifa Respondent fails to request a hearing within twenty-one
(21) days of receipt of an agency pleading, the Respondent shall have waived his right to
request a hearing on the facts alleged.
4, At no time material hereto, was the Respondent BRYON WILSON duly
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registered or certified to engage in the practice of contracting pursuant to Chapter 489,
Florida Statutes,
5. At no time material hereto was the Respondent WILSON’S
CONTRACTING, INC. duly qualified to engage in the practice of contracting pursuant
to Chapter 489, Florida Statutes.
6. Respondent’s last known address is 232 Massachussetts Avenue,
Pensacola, Florida 32505.
7. On or about March 20, 2005, the Respondent submitted a proposal to
Janice Miller (“Miller”) offering to perform structural repairs, including the replacement
of door’s, casings, cabinets and countertops, at Miller’s residence in Cantoument, .
Florida..
8. The original quoted price for the aforementioned project was $31,335.00.
9. The Respondent was paid $15,668.00 by check number 1884 on March
20, 2005 and $6900.00 by check number 001 on April 18, 2005.
10. Section 489.105(3), Florida Statutes, provides that a “contractor” is a
“Tpjerson who, for compensation, undertakes to, submits a bid to, or does himself or
herself or by others construct, repair, alter, remodel, add to, demolish, subtract from, or
improve any building or structure, including related improvements to real estate, for
others or for resale to others; and whose job scope is substantially similar to the job scope
described in one of the subsequent paragraphs of this subsection,”
11. The contracting for and/or the performance of the work described above
constitutes engaging in the practice of contracting pursuant to Section 489.105(3), Florida
Statutes.
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12. Section 489.113(2), Florida Statutes, provides that “[nJo person who is not
certified or registered shall practice contacting in this state.”
13. Section 489.105(6), Florida Statutes, provides that "The attempted sale of
contracting services and the negotiation or bid for a contract on these services also
constitutes contracting.
14, Based upon the foregoing, the Respondent has violated Section 489.127(1)
(f), Florida Statutes, which provides that no person shall “[e]ngage in the business or act
in the capacity of a contractor or advertise himself or herself or a business
organization...without being duly registered or certified or having a certificate of
authority.”
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the entry of an Order
imposing one or more of the following penalties; an administrative fine not to exceed
$10,000.00 per incident; assessment of costs related to the investigation and prosecution
of the case excluding costs associated with an attorney’s time; refusal to certify, or to
certify with restrictions, and application for licensure; restriction of practice; issuance of
a reprimand; corrective action and/or any other relief the Department of Business and
Professional Regulation is authorized to impose pursuant to Chapter 455 and 489, Florida
Statutes, and the rules promulgated thereunder.
Signed this CALA _ day of Aplin (Giclee, , OS
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Laura Patricia Gaffney, FBN 437867
cen Cerdel) Vlezholy Chief Attomey
10-17-25" Unlicensed Enforcement/Accountancy
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COUNSEL FOR DEPARTMENT:
Laura Patricia Gaffney, FBN 437867
Chief Attorney Unlicensed Enforcement/Accountancy
Department of Business and ,
Professional Regulation
Office of the General Counsel
1940 North Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0750
Telephone (850) 488-0062
Fax (850) 414-6749
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Docket for Case No: 06-002657
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Aug. 28, 2006 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Aug. 25, 2006 |
Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction without Prejudice filed.
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Aug. 08, 2006 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for September 28, 2006; 10:00 a.m., Central Time; Pensacola, FL).
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Jul. 31, 2006 |
Unilateral Response to Initial Order filed.
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Jul. 24, 2006 |
Initial Order.
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Jul. 21, 2006 |
Letter to M. Gaffney from C. Garretson regarding not representing B. Wilson for this matter filed.
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Jul. 21, 2006 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Jul. 21, 2006 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Jul. 21, 2006 |
Agency referral filed.
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