Disciplinary Guidelines; Range of Penalties; Aggravating and Mitigating Circumstances  

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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

    Board of Pharmacy

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    64B16-30.001Disciplinary Guidelines; Range of Penalties; Aggravating and Mitigating Circumstances

    NOTICE OF CHANGE

    Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 47 No. 192, October 4, 2021 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

    The change is in response to written comments submitted by the staff of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee. The Board voted at the duly-noticed public board meeting held December 16, 2021, in Orlando, Florida, to amend the rule. The rule shall now read as follows:

    64B16-30.001 Disciplinary Guidelines; Range of Penalties; Aggravating and Mitigating Circumstances.

    (1) No change.

    (2) The following disciplinary guidelines shall be followed by the board in imposing disciplinary penalties upon licensees and permittees for violation of the below mentioned statutes and rules. For the purposes of this rule, the descriptions of the violations are abbreviated, and the full statute or rule cited should be consulted to determine the prohibited conduct.

    VIOLATION

    FLORIDA LICENSE PENALTY RANGE

    OUT-OF-STATE TELEHEALTH PROVIDER PENALTY RANGE

     

    FIRST VIOLATION

    SECOND AND SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS

    FIRST VIOLATION

    SECOND AND SUBSEQUENT VIOLATIONS

    (a) through (aa) No change.

     

     

     

     

    (bb) Failure to comply with the parental consent requirements of section 1014.06.

    (Section 456.072(1)(rr), F.S.)

    MIN: Reprimand and a $250 fine;

    MAX: $500 fine and one (1) year of probation.

    MIN: $1,000 500 fine and six (6) month suspension followed by one (1) year of probation;

    MAX: Revocation.

    MIN: Reprimand;

    MAX: Suspension and a corrective action plan.

    MIN: Suspension and a corrective action plan;

    MAX: Revocation.

    (cc) No change. 

     

     

     

     

     

    (3) through (4) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 456.47(4), 456.47(7), 456.072, 456.079, 465.005 FS. Law Implemented 456.47(4), 456.072, 456.079, 465.016, 465.023 FS. History–New 3-1-87, Amended 5-11-88, Formerly 21S-17.001, 21S-30.001, 61F10-30.001, Amended 6-26-95, 1-30-96, Formerly 59X-30.001, Amended 12-3-97, 11-15-98, 5-3-00, 1-2-02, 11-29-06, 9-26-12, 2-14-13, 2-5-14, 1-10-17, 12-18-18, 6-24-21,                          .

     

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Jessica Sapp, Executive Director, Board of Pharmacy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C04, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3254; Jessica.Sapp@flhealth.gov.