Final OrderJAMES E. TAYLOR
Case No. 2024037715

Respondent was charged with violating Sections 471.031(1)(a) and (c), Florida Statutes, practicing engineering without a license. Respondent offered engineering services for an interior alteration in Palm Bay and forged the signature and seal of licensed engineer Naseem Ghandour, PE, on plans filed with the City of Palm Bay Building Department.

Ruling: The Board imposed a fine of $5,000 and costs of $93.60. Final Order was filed on March 12, 2026.

Violation: Sections 471.031(1)(a) and (c), F.S.