The purpose of the proposed amendment is to incorporate the appropriate form to register as an intern training agency.

 

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

69K-18.004Intern Training Agencies.

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed amendment is to incorporate the appropriate form to register as an intern training agency.

SUMMARY: Registration form for funeral establishment intern training agencies.

SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS AND LEGISLATIVE RATIFICATION:

The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the Agency.

The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: The Department conducted an economic analysis of the potential impact of the proposed rule and determined that there will be no adverse economic impact or regulatory increases that would require legislative ratification.

Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 497.103, 497.370, 497.375, FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 497.370, 497.375, FS.

IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW (IF NOT REQUESTED, THIS HEARING WILL NOT BE HELD):

DATE AND TIME: January 30, 2017, 1:30 p.m.

PLACE: Room 116, Larson Building, 200 E. Gaines Street, Tallahassee

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Ellen Simon, telephone: [phone], email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Ellen Simon, Assistant Division Director, address: 200 E. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399, telephone: [phone], email: [e-mail].

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

69K-18.004 Intern Training Agencies.

(1) No change.

(2) Funeral establishments desiring to become registered licensed as an intern training agency pursuant to Sections 497.370 and 497.375, F.S., shall submit an applications for such approval to the Division on Form DFS-N1-1749, “Registration as a Training Agency,” form DPR/FD-015, effective 5/19/91, entitled “Application For Approval As Training Agency” which is incorporated herein by reference in Rule 69K-1.001, F.A.C. The form is available on the Department’s website at http://www.myfloridacfo.com/Division/funeralcemetery/. and is to be provided by the Department.

(3) through (6) No change.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 497.103, 497.370, 497.375 FS. Law Implemented 497.370, 497.375 FS. History–New 11-11-79, Formerly 21J-18.04, Amended 5-24-89, 5-19-91, Formerly 21J-18.004, 61G8-18.004, Amended __________.

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Ellen Simon

NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Jeff Atwater, Chief Financial Officer, Department of Financial Services

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: 12/29/2016

DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: 10/10/2016