Deputy Agency Clerk STATE OF FLORIDA CLERK vette Lawson-Practo DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULA] ,,.. 2118/2016 " File # DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, BOARD OF ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN, Petitioner, vs. : CASE NO.: 2015-022690 MICHAEL E. CRADDOCK, Respondent. / ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT Petitioner, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, ("Petitioner"), files this Administrative Complaint before the Board of Architecture and Interior Design against MICHAEL E. CRADDOCK, (“Respondent”), and says: 1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the practice of architecture and interior design pursuant to Section 20.165, Florida Statutes, and Chapters 455 and 481, Florida Statutes. 2. The Department of Business and Professional Regulation has jurisdiction over the unlicensed Practice of architecture pursuant to Section 455.228(1), and Section 481. 22900), Florida Statutes. 3. Respondent’s last known address is 401 NW 15" Street, Boca Raton, FL 33432. 4, At all times material hereto, Respondent was not duly registered or certified to engage in the practice of architecture pursuant to Chapter 481, Florida Statutes. 5. Respondent was previously a licensed architect in the State of Florida, having been issued license number AR 11751. 6. As of March 1, 2003, Respondent's license was placed in a delinquent status for failing to renew. 7. As of March 1, 2005, Respondent’s license was placed in a null and void status for failing to renew. 8. On or about March 4, 2015, Respondent prepared drawings for a residential building located at 401 NW 15% Street, Boca Raton, Florida. 9. The drawings contain Respondent’s null and void license number. 10. Respondent was aware that his license number was null and void when he prepared the drawings. 11. Respondent is no longer a licensed architect in the State of Florida and therefore cannot use his null and void license number, use the title architect, or offer architectural services. COUNT I 12. Petitioner hereby realleges and incorporates paragraphs one (1) through eleven (11) as if fully set forth herein. 13. Section 481.223(1)(a), Florida Statutes, states that a person may not knowingly “practice architecture unless the person is an architect or a registered architect.” 14. Based upon the foregoing, Respondent has violated Section 481 .223(1)(a), Florida Statutes, by practicing architecture when he was not the holder of a valid license by offering to provide architectural services, COUNT II 15. Petitioner hereby realleges and incorporates paragraphs one (1) through eleven (11) as if fully set forth herein. 16. Section 481.223(1)(c), Florida Statutes, states that a person may not knowingly “use the name or title ‘architect’ or ‘registered architect’ or words to that effect, when the person is not then the holder of a valid license.” . 17. Based upon the foregoing, the Respondent has violated Section 481.223(1)(c), Florida Statutes, by using the name or title “architect”, when he was not the holder of avalid license. COUNT I 18. Petitioner hereby realleges and incorporates paragraphs one (1) through eleven (11) as if fully set forth herein. 19. Section 481.223(1)(), Florida Statutes, prohibits a person from using or attempting to use an architect license that has been suspended, revoked, or placed on inactive or delinquent status. 20. Based upon the foregoing, the Respondent has violated Section 481.223(1)(8), Florida Statutes, by attempting to use his architect license while it was in a null and void status. WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the Board enter an Order imposing an administrative fine not to exceed $5,000 per count, assess costs associated with investigation and prosecution, impose any or all penalties delineated within Section 455.227(2), Florida Statutes, and/or any other relief that the Board is authorized to impose pursuant to Chapters 481 and 455, Florida Statutes, and/or the rules promulgated thereunder. Signed this_/6* day of Fibrcrey 2016. > NN De DAVID K. MINACCI Smith, Thompson, Shaw, Minacci & Colén, P.A. 3520 Thomasville Road, Fourth Floor Tallahassee, Florida 32309 FL Bar No. 0056774 Ph: (850) 402-1570 Fax: (850) 241-0161 davidm@stslaw.com PCP: February 12, 2016 Hail Shore Costoya Rivers

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