You may not hire an unlicensed person as your electrical contractor. Your construction shall be done according to building codes and zoning regulations.Contracting without a license is a first-degree misdemeanor. Any person selling merchandise or services in Palm Beach County must have a local business tax receipt. No. Florida's 'righttowork' law is fundamentally about labor unions. It does not mean that you can be fired for any reason. In Florida, 167 new employmentrelated bills took effect July 1. If you refuse, then they will impose heavy fines, fees, and even penalties for operating without a license. File Your Documents Online. Go to the E-Filing Portal.