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DR-1S

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Definitions

Chapter 538, Parts I-III, Florida Statutes

Secondhand dealers engage in the business of purchasing,

Secondary metals recyclers engage from a fixed location,

consigning, or trading secondhand goods.

in the business of purchase transactions, or gathering or

obtaining ferrous or nonferrous metals that have served their

(See s. 538.03, F.S., for the complete definition and exceptions

original economic purpose or have facilities for performing the

to Chapter 538, F.S., requirements.)

manufacturing process by which ferrous metals or nonferrous

metals are converted from raw material products consisting of

Note: Persons in the business of buying, consigning or

prepared grades and having an existing or potential economic

trading precious metals, including jewelry, should register as a

value. (See s. 538.18, F.S., for complete definition.)

secondhand dealer.

Note: Salvage, scrap metal, and recycling centers are examples

Mail-in Secondhand Dealers conduct business within Florida

of businesses that must register as a secondary metals recycler.

and contract with other persons or entities to buy precious

A business that acquires salvaged or wrecked motor vehicles

metals or jewelry through an Internet website, the United States

for the purpose of reselling them and their parts must also

Post Office, or telemarketing.

Vehicles (DHSMV) for a salvage motor vehicle dealer license.

(See s. 538.31, F.S., for complete definition.)

You will NOT be issued a Certificate of Registration (Form DR-11S) if:

1. You are not registered to pay and file sales and use tax in Florida.

2. You are younger than 18 years old.

3. You are applying for a Secondhand or Mail-in Secondhand Dealer license and within the preceding 10 years, any business

owner, officer, member, director, partner, and/or stockholder with a controlling interest in the company was convicted of, or entered

a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, or had adjudication withheld for, a crime against the laws of Florida or any other state in the

United States relating to registration as a secondhand dealer or involving theft, larceny, dealing in stolen property, receiving stolen

property, burglary, embezzlement, obtaining property by false pretenses, possession of altered property, any felony drug offense,

any violation of s. 812.015, F.S., or any fraudulent dealing.

4. You are applying for a Secondhand or Mail-in Secondhand Dealer license and any business owner, officer, member, director,

partner, and/or stockholder with a controlling interest in the company ever had a final judgment entered against them in civil action

upon grounds of fraud, embezzlement, misrepresentation, or deceit.

5. You are applying for a Secondary Metals Recycler license and:

(A) Within the preceding 24 months, any business owner, officer, member, director, partner, and/or stockholder with a controlling

interest in the company was convicted of, or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a felony committed against the laws of

Florida or any other state in the United States involving theft, larceny, dealing in stolen property, receiving stolen property, burglary,

embezzlement, obtaining property by false pretenses, possession of altered property, any felony drug offense, or of knowingly or

intentionally violating the laws of Florida relating to registration as a secondary metals recycler, or

(B) You are registering a business location that does not meet the definition of a “fixed location” in s. 538.18, F.S.

Signature

Under the penalties of perjury, I declare that I have read this application and that the facts stated in it are true.

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Signature of Applicant

Title

Date

This application cannot be processed if not signed by an owner, officer, member, partner, director, or stockholder with a controlling interest

in the company.

Tax information, service center addresses and phone numbers, forms, and tutorials are available on our Internet site at:

To speak with a Department of Revenue representative, call Taxpayer Services, Monday through Friday,

8 a.m. to 7 p.m., ET, at 800-352-3671 or visit a Department of Revenue Service Center near you. Service centers are located throughout

Florida. Visit our Internet site to find the address and phone number of the service center nearest you.

Form Dr-1s - Registration Application For Secondhand Dealers And/or Secondary Metals Recyclers Page 4

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