(1) Upon application to the Department, an agent shall be issued a card identifying him as an agent of a particular driving school to be used while acting on behalf of the school, if the agent is otherwise in compliance with these rules. All applications for agent identification cards must be answered completely on form HSMV 77073S (Rev. 9/10), which is available as provided in Fl. Admin. Code R. 15A-11.012
    (2) Every agent shall provide one set of finger prints for a fingerprint-based criminal background check, the cost of which is borne by the applicant.
    (3) Each original application shall be accompanied by a non-refundable fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) payable to the Department by money order, certified check, company check or personal check. The renewal application shall be accompanied by a non-refundable fee of ten dollars ($10) payable to the Department.
    (4) The card shall be valid for a period of one year from its date of issuance and shall be renewed by applying to the Department upon the proper form at least forty-five (45) days prior to the expiration date of the card.
Rulemaking Authority 488.02 FS. Law Implemented 488.04, 488.06 FS. History-New 9-20-10.