eLaws of Florida

SECTION 451.01. Definitions.  


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  • 1For purposes of this chapter, the term:
    8(1) 9“Household services” means:
    12(a) 13Furniture assembly;
    15(b) 16Interior painting;
    18(c) 19Television mounting;
    21(d) 22Local moving help, such as packing, lifting, loading, and rearranging household items, but excluding transporting items;
    38(e) 39Hanging pictures, mirrors, curtains, blinds, and shelves;
    46(f) 47Home cleaning;
    49(g) 50Installation of in-home technology that does not require a hardwired electrical connection; or
    63(h) 64Installing or replacing door hardware.

    69Household services do not include services that require licensure under chapter 489.

    81(2) 82“Marketplace contractor” means any individual who:
    88(a) 89Enters into an agreement with a marketplace platform to use the platform’s technology application to connect with third-party individuals or entities seeking temporary household services.
    114(b) 115In return for compensation, offers or provides temporary household services to third-party individuals or entities through the marketplace platform’s technology application.
    136(3) 137“Marketplace platform” or “platform” means an entity operating in this state which:
    149(a) 150Offers an online-enabled technology application service, website, or system that enables marketplace contractors to provide services to third-party individuals or entities seeking such temporary household services.
    176(b) 177Accepts service requests from the public only through its online-enabled technology application service, website, or system.
History.-s. 50, ch. 2018-118.