Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
Finance
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
69V-560.1021: Effect of Law Enforcement Records on Applications for Money Services Business Licensure
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The rules will set forth the policies of the Office of Financial Regulation with respect to processing license applications for persons who have been found guilty of, or who have pled guilty or nolo contendere to, certain crimes. The policies will address applications for licensure as money services businesses, which include money transmitters, payment instrument sellers, foreign currency exchangers, check cashers, and deferred presentment providers.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Money Services Businesses – Licensure.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 560.105 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 112.011, 560.114, 560.140, 560.141 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Mike Ramsden, Chief, Money Transmitter Regulation, Office of Financial Regulation, The Fletcher Building, 200 East Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)410-9805, mike.ramsden@flofr.com

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.