{"id":"AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-004","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Florida; Florida Real Estate Commission (within DBPR)","state":"FL","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-TRADE-BOARDS","eco":"","issuer":"Florida Real Estate Commission","authority":"Fla. Stat. ch. 475 pt. I; EO 20-52","instrument":"Order Establishing Hardship Exemption and Extending Deadline for End of Course Examinations","title":"Order Establishing Hardship Exemption and Extending Deadline for End of Course Examinations (adopted May 19, 2020; effective May 26, 2020)","dateIssued":"2020-05-19","effective":"2020-05-26","end":"2020-12-31","startDate":"2020-05-26","endDate":"2020-12-31","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["OTHER","SCH"],"addressees":["real estate sales associate and broker applicants","licensees completing post-licensing education","real estate schools"],"clause":"Image-only PDF; text not extractable. DBPR\u0027s contemporaneous FAQ (Ex. 005) states: \u0027The Order extends the time an applicant or a licensee has to complete the end-of-course examination for pre-licensing and post-licensing courses to December 31, 2020.\u0027","enforcement":"Commission order under ch. 475; renewal conditions","functions":["HR hiring and credentialing of new sales associates (schools closed; end-of-course exams postponed)","SH showings by new licensees delayed","OP brokerage staffing"],"notes":"The Commission adopted the universal hardship exemption because \u0027many real estate schools were closed and unable to give end-of-examination tests due to the disruption of COVID-19\u0027 (Ex. 005). DBPR Emergency Order 2020-07 (May 31, 2020; AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-049) implemented the corresponding renewal extension.","sourceUrl":"http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/re/documents/FREC_Order_Establishing_Hardship.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20201001191745/http://www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/re/documents/FREC_Order_Establishing_Hardship.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":797077,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-004","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-004","citation":"Florida Real Estate Commission, Order Establishing Hardship Exemption and Extending Deadline for End of Course Examinations (May 19, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-004)","stateName":"Florida","related":["AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-049"]}