On September 29, 2024, the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) filed Emergency Order 2024-08. This action was taken under the direction of Governor Ron DeSantis to facilitate recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene and to remove obstacles for businesses affected by the storm.
The emergency order includes provisions related to certified and registered contractors, license renewals, hotels, restaurants, elevator safety, alcoholic beverages and tobacco, veterinarians, mobile homes, residential condominium directors, homeowner association directors, relocation fees, and departmental orders.
For more details on DBPR Emergency Order 2024-08 or other related orders concerning Hurricane Helene, individuals are encouraged to visit the DBPR Emergency Webpage.