(1) “”Mediation”” means a process, pursuant to Florida Statutes § 455.2235, whereby a mediator appointed by the DBPR acts to encourage and facilitate resolution of a legally sufficient complaint. It is an informal process with the objective of assisting the complainant and subject of the complaint to reach a mutually acceptable resolution.

Terms Used In Florida Regulations 61J1-8.004

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
    (2) The board finds that mediation is an acceptable method of dispute resolution for the following violation as it is economic in nature or can be remedied by the subject of the complaint: Has failed to communicate an appraisal without good cause pursuant to Florida Statutes § 475.624(16)
Specific Authority 455.2235, 475.614 FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 455.2235. History-New 1-29-95, Amended 7-10-97.