Definitions.
F.S. 451.01
in effectFor purposes of this chapter, the term:
(1)
“Household services” means:
(a)
Furniture assembly;
(b)
Interior painting;
(c)
Television mounting;
(d)
Local moving help, such as packing, lifting, loading, and rearranging household items, but excluding transporting items;
(e)
Hanging pictures, mirrors, curtains, blinds, and shelves;
(f)
Home cleaning;
(g)
Installation of in-home technology that does not require a hardwired electrical connection; or
(h)
Installing or replacing door hardware.
Household services do not include services that require licensure under chapter 489.
(2)
“Marketplace contractor” means any individual who:
(a)
Enters 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.
(b)
In return for compensation, offers or provides temporary household services to third-party individuals or entities through the marketplace platform’s technology application.
(3)
“Marketplace platform” or “platform” means an entity operating in this state which:
(a)
Offers 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.
(b)
Accepts service requests from the public only through its online-enabled technology application service, website, or system.
Source: FL Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/Chapter451/AllFetched: 7/8/2026
