Know that once approved and all is completed you are still required by the Department to have certain requirements operational to continue as a licensed dealer. The following information is outlined to you below:

• Each licensed motor vehicle dealer or his designee shall be available to consumers and the department during regular business hours.
• The business of a motor vehicle dealer must be the principal business conducted at the licensed location.
• Licenses are not transferable and may not be transferred by any means by the licensee to a second party. Dealerships may be operated by agents or employees of the licensee; however, the licensee shall be responsible for the operation of the dealership.
• Shall post hours of operation in a clear manner at or near the main entrance to the dealership office on a placard, sign or by other durable means.
• Shall maintain the posted hours of operation.
• Shall provide the department with all information and telephone numbers necessary to contact the dealer. Information and telephone numbers shall be provided in writing to the Division of Motorist Services Regional Administrator.
• Shall insure that information and telephone numbers required in the preceding subsection are current and correct.
• Shall make his dealership records available to inspection by the department during reasonable hours.
• Shall be familiar with the obligations and responsibilities of a motor vehicle dealer as provided in Chapters 319 and 320, F.S.; shall be knowledgeable of the procedures necessary to assign, transfer or apply for title to a motor vehicle and of the requirements and procedures necessary to transfer or apply for registration of motor vehicles.
• Shall make every reasonable effort to resolve, in an equitable and expeditious manner, all complaints which have been filed against him.
• Shall notify the department in writing of a permanent closing or cessation of business at the main or any licensed supplemental location.
• Shall have a permanent sign identifying the dealership at its place of business. Such sign shall clearly identify the dealership and shall use lettering or other graphic representation of sufficient size and color so as to be visible and readable at a distance of 50 yards from the public right-of-way serving the dealership.
• Shall maintain a location address for the place of business which is assigned by the United States Postal Service.
• Shall report any changes made to the dealership to the department and shall receive approval for any new place of business prior to relocating the business