Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LICENSING BOARD
Respondent: DOUGLAS STEPHEN LIVINGSTON, A/K/A DOUG LIVINGSTON
Judges: JOHN G. VAN LANINGHAM
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Filed: Jul. 26, 2000
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Friday, October 20, 2000.
Latest Update: Dec. 23, 2024
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
Petitioner, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL
REGULATION, ("Petitioner"), files this Administrative Complaint,
against DOUGLAS STEPHEN LIVINGSTON a/k/a DOUG LIVINGSTON,
("Respondent"), and says:
1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating
the practice of electrical contracting pursuant to Section 20.165,
Florida Statutes, and Chapters 455 and 489, Florida Statutes, and
the rules promulgated thereto.
2. At all times material hereto, Respondent was not duly
licensed as an electrical Contractor by the Florida Electrical
Contractor’s Licensing Board.
3. The Department of Business ‘and Professional Regulation.
has jurisdiction over the unlicensed practice of electrical
contracting pursuant to. Section 455.228(1), Florida Statutes,
including the authority to impose a fine of up to $5,000.00 per
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incident for any violation of Chapter 489, Florida Statutes.
4. Respondent's last known address is 5750 NE 27 Avenue,
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33308.
5. On or about May 10, 1997, Respondent contracted with
BETTY COBB (hereinafter “COBB”) to perform renovation and
electrical work of the type requiring certification or registration
under Chapter 489, Florida Statutes.
6. The contracted project was located at COBB’S residence,
1600 SW 15%* Avenue, # 614, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and the
contracted price was $11,900.00.
7. Based on the foregoing, the Respondent violated Chapter
489.531(1) (a) Florida Statutes, (1997), by engaging in the business
or acting in the capacity of an electrical contractor 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: impose an
administrative fine not to exceed $5,000.00 per violation, impose
any or all penalties delineated within Section 455.228(1), Florida
Statutes, and/or any other relief that is authorized pursuant to
Chapters 489, 455, Florida Statutes, and/or the rules promulgated
thereunder.
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SIGNED cnisQg™ day of
FILED
Department of Business and Professional Regulation
AGENCY CLERK
Chief Attorney
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COUNSEL FOR THE DEPARTMENT:
Michael D. Soifer
Senior Attorney
Department of Business and
Professional Regulation
5080 Coconut Creek Parkway
Margate, Florida 33063
(954) 917-1330 Pc.f.
6-26-77
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Case #97~14449
Docket for Case No: 00-003048PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Oct. 20, 2000 |
Order Closing File issued. CASE CLOSED.
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Oct. 18, 2000 |
Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction without Prejudice (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
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Oct. 16, 2000 |
Petitioner`s Witness List (filed via facsimile).
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Oct. 12, 2000 |
Notice of Substitution of Counsel (Robert Crabill) (filed by via facsimile).
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Sep. 21, 2000 |
Letter to D. Livingston from Judge Sartin In re: Order Concerning Respondent`s Address sent out.
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Aug. 10, 2000 |
Order Concerning Respondent`s Address issued.
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Aug. 08, 2000 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions issued.
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Aug. 08, 2000 |
Notice of Hearing issued (hearing set for October 19, 2000; 9:00 a.m.; Fort Lauderdale, FL).
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Aug. 08, 2000 |
Order of Consolidation issued. (consolidated cases are: 00-003048, 00-003049)
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Aug. 08, 2000 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions issued.
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Aug. 08, 2000 |
Notice of Hearing issued (hearing set for October 19, 2000; 9:00 a.m.; Fort Lauderdale, FL).
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Aug. 08, 2000 |
Response to Initial Order (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
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Jul. 31, 2000 |
Initial Order issued. |
Jul. 26, 2000 |
Request for Hearing, letter form filed.
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Jul. 26, 2000 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Jul. 26, 2000 |
Agency referral filed.
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