Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: June 27, 2024) |
38. Department of Labor and Employment Security |
38K. Division of Blind Services |
38K-1. Blind Services |
1(1) Upon the establishment of a new facility or when a vacancy occurs in an existing facility, the Division shall announce the vacancy in an accessible format to all licensees, vendors and trainees as a competitive opportunity.
38(2) Each vacancy shall be announced for a minimum of two weeks and shall contain, at a minimum, the following information:
59(a) The location of the facility;
65(b) The type of facility;
70(c) The hours of operation;
75(d) A general description of services and items currently sold;
85(e) Accessibility of the facility;
90(f) Staffing pattern;
93(g) Estimated annual sales;
97(h) Application instructions;
100(i) Deadline date for applying; and
106(j) Any special information or requirements.
112(3) After notification to the Chairman of the State Committee of Vendors, the Division may elect not to announce a vacancy and instead directly place a vendor, licensee or trainee under the following circumstances:
146(a) To operate a new or existing facility to determine accurate gross sales information;
160(b) To remedy a situation that has improperly or adversely affected a vendor; or
174(c) To provide a trainee the required experience in accordance with the Vending Facility Training Program and licensure requirements.
193Specific Authority 195413.051(12) FS. 197Law Implemented 199413.051 FS. 201History–New 10-20-98.