The State of Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) regulates the licensing of Pawn Shops and Pawnbrokers and is authorized to impose penalties for non-compliance of state laws, up to $5,000. Further details about pawnbroker licensing can be found in the Florida Statutes Chapter 539 and Florida Administrative Code Chapter 5J-13.
The premium that you pay for a Florida Pawn Shop or Pawnbroker Surety Bond is dependent on credit. Rates start as low as $100 with your good credit.
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