If you have already registered, click on the Home link above and login with your established login and password. Collection of Social Security Numbers - Purpose and Use. The collection of social security numbers on applications for licensure under Chapter 497, is expressly authorized by s.497.141(2), Florida Statutes. Social security numbers collected on applications will be user by the Department of Financial Services, and the Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services, as follows: identification of applicants; obtaining background checks on applicants; obtaining information from authorities in other states; investigation of applicants and licensees concerning asserted violations of applicable law or rules; enforcement of child support obligations. The social security number may also be used for any other purpose required or authorized by federal or Florida law. |