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The Florida Statutes Page 1 of 1 The 1999 Florida Statutes View Statutes Order Statutes Online Sunshine Print View Title XIV Chapter 205 TAXATION AND Local Occupational License View Entire FINANCE Taxes Chapter 205 . 065 Exemption; nonresident persons regulated by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation . -4f` any person engaging in or managing a business, profession , or occupation regulated by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation has paid an occupational - license tax for the current year to the county or municipality in the state where the person 's permanent business location or branch office is maintained , no other local governing authority may levy an occupational license tax, or any registration or regulatory fee equivalent to the occupational license tax, on the person for performing work or services on a temporary or transitory basis in another municipality or county . In no . event shall any work or services performed in a place other than the county or mi4nicipality where the permanent business location or branch office is maintained be construed as creating= a separate business location or branch office of that person for the purposes of this chapter. Any properly licensed contractor asserting an exemption under this section who is unlawfully requ 'ired . by the local governing authority to pay an occupational license tax, or any registration or regulatory fee equivalent to the occupational license tax, shall have standing to challenge the propriety of the local government's actions, and the prevailing party in such a challenge is entitled to recover a reasonable attorney's fee . History:-S. 32, ch . 92- 203 ; s. 11 , ch . 94-218 ; s . 1484, ch . 95- 147; s. 6, ch . 99-254. TO . i ATTACHED IS COPY OF OUR GC LICENSE AND MARTIN COUNTY OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE FOR ROAD CONTRACTOR _ AND UNDERGROUND UTILITY. http ://www.leg. state.fl .us/citizen/documents/statutes/StatuteBrowser99/index. cf. . ./SEC065 .HT 62/0%