61B-80.104. Expedited Procedure for Determination of Jurisdiction

(1) Any party who is in doubt as to whether a controversy falls within the jurisdiction of the division may file with the division a request for expedited determination of jurisdiction by filing a completed DBPR FORM HOA 6000-7, REQUEST FOR EXPEDITED DETERMINATION OF JURISDICTION, incorporated in subsection 61B-80.101(3), F.A.C. A request for expedited determination of jurisdiction shall be accompanied by a completed DBPR FORM HOA 6000-3, MANDATORY NON-BINDING ARBITRATION PETITION FORM, incorporated in subsection 61B-80.101(3), F.A.C., which shall include the $200.00 filing fee provided by Section 720.311, F.S. (2) If the determination of jurisdiction is subject to reasonable dispute, within 10 days of the assignment of a request for relief pursuant to this rule, the arbitrator shall deliver by United States mail to all other persons involved with the dispute, a copy of the request for expedited determination of jurisdiction, and shall provide such persons an opportunity to serve a response on the issue of whether the dispute falls within the jurisdiction of the division.