Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: October 28, 2024) |
64. Department of Health |
64B6. Board of Hearing Aid Specialists |
64B6-7. Complaints, Investigations, Probable Cause Determination, Disciplinary Guidelines |
1(1) “Mediation” means a process whereby a mediator appointed by the Department acts to encourage and facilitate resolution of a legally sufficient complaint. It is an informal and nonadversarial process with the objective of assisting the parties to reach a mutually acceptable agreement.
44(2) For purposes of Section 49456.078, F.S., 51the Board designates as being appropriate for mediation, first time violations of the following provisions of subsection 68484.056(1), F.S.70:
71(a) Failure to be in possession of records of certification of audiometric testing equipment as set forth in Rule 9064B6-6.003, 91F.A.C.
92(b) Failure of the licensee to timely refund monies as set forth in Rule 10664B6-6.001, 107F.A.C.
108(c) Failure of the licensee to include information on the receipt as set forth in Rule 12464B6-6.010, 125F.A.C.
126(3) Such violations are appropriate for mediation only if there is no allegation of physical harm to a patient related to such violation.
149Rulemaking Authority 151456.078 FS. 153Law Implemented 155456.078 FS. 157History–New 1-11-95, Formerly 61G9-7.011, Amended 7-28-99, 3-2-22.