Published on: 5019379. The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete language that if a licensee is self-employed, a statement of the place of business where the licensee’s license will be conspicuously displayed and explaining the circumstances or use satisfies requirements of rule; to clarify that advertising of hearing aid specialist services shall include the address or telephone number of the licensee’s regular place of business; and to clarify that licensee is required to provide written notification upon change of regular place of business.
Published on: 4600242. The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete language providing that if a license is self-employed, a statement of the place of business where the licensee’s license will be conspicuously displayed and explaining the circumstances or use satisfies requirements of rule; to clarify that advertising of hearing aid specialist services shall include the address or telephone number of the licensee’s regular place of business; and to clarify that licensee is required to provide written notification upon change of regular place of business.
Published on: 4223106. Variance or Waiver of Rule 64B6-8.003, F.A.C., of Robert E. Eacret. The Boards Order of Intent to Grant Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed in this cause on May 3, 2007, determined that the Petition for Variance or Waiver should be granted on the following grounds:
1. The Petitioner seeks a waiver of Rule 64B6-8.003 (8), Florida Administrative Code. Specifically, Petitioner seeks waiver of the rule that states that applicants can only sit for or fail an examination three times.
2. Section 120.542(2), Florida Statutes, provides that a petitioner seeking a variance or waiver from a particular administrative rule must show that he or she has met the purpose of the statute underlying the rule from which waiver is sought by some other means and that the application of the rule in question creates a substantial hardship or violates principles of fairness before the agency can grant such petition.
3. The Petitioner has demonstrated that his father has significant medical problems and passed away through documentation submitted for the Board’s review.