Скачать или смотреть 01.30.2015 Unlicensed Contractors Press Conference (Nov 2014)

In the Fall of 2014 Pasco County conducted a two-day, joint operation with Pasco Building Inspections, Pasco Sheriff’s Office, Department of Financial Services, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Bureau of Workers' Compensation Compliance targeting unlicensed contractors in Pasco County.

The operation was held on November 19 and 20, 2014, and the purpose was to address unlicensed contractors working without the required contractor license and engaging in construction class work without the required workers' compensation insurance or workers' compensation insurance exemptions.

A total of 11 individuals were arrested and were charged with workers' compensation fraud and unlicensed construction contracting. Both are felonies. The subjects were booked into the Land O' Lakes Detention Center without incident.

This video highlights the effort and explains more about the dangers of hiring unlicensed contractors.