§ 10-4.1. Prohibition on publication of advertising without certification number.  


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  • (a)

    No person, firm, corporation or other legal entity may knowingly publish an advertisement in any publication which is primarily circulated, displayed, distributed or marketed within Miami-Dade County, which advertisement identifies a contractor offering services regulated by Chapter 489, Florida Statutes or Chapter 10, Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida, as they may be amended from time to time, unless the advertisement includes the certification number issued by the State of Florida or by Miami-Dade County to that contractor.

    (b)

    Any advertisement shall be defined to include any announcement, listing, display, entry or other written statement of whatever nature or kind, and specifically to include a name and address or telephone number placed under a heading, when the heading describes or encompasses services regulated by Chapter 489, Florida Statutes or Chapter 10, Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida.

    (c)

    Any person who knowingly violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor for each such advertisement.

(Ord. No. 85-24, § 2, 4-16-85; Ord. No. 85-69, § 1, 9-18-65)

Cross reference

Commercial vehicle identification, § 8A-276 et seq.