Florida § 451.01 - Definitions.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 451.01 — Definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 451.01. Definitions.
For purposes of this chapter, the term: (1) “Household services” means: (a) Furniture assembly; (b) Interior painting; (c) Television mounting; (d) Local moving help, such as packing, lifting, loading, and rearranging household items, but excluding transporting items; (e) Hanging pictures, mirrors, curtains, blinds, and shelves; (f) Home cleaning; (g) Installation of in-home technology that does not require a hardwired electrical connection; or (h) Installing or replacing door hardware. Household services do not include services that require licensure under chapter 489. (2) “Marketplace contractor” means any individual who: (a) Enters into an agreement with a marketplace platform to use the platform’s technology application to connect with third-party individuals or entities seeking temporary household services. (b) In return for compensation, offers or provides temporary household services to third-party individuals or entities through the marketplace platform’s technology application. (3) “Marketplace platform” or “platform” means an entity operating in this state which: (a) Offers an online-enabled technology application service, website, or system that enables marketplace contractors to provide services to third-party individuals or entities seeking such temporary household services. (b) Accepts service requests from the public only through its online-enabled technology application service, website, or system.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 451.01
What does Florida Statutes § 451.01 cover?
Section 451.01 ("Definitions.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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