The rule eases the burden on licensees through the end of the license renewal biennium ending November 2021 by temporarily waiving the in-person requirement for continuing education.  

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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

    Board of Physical Therapy Practice

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    64B17-5.001Requirements for Reactivation of an Inactive or Retired License

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The rule eases the burden on licensees through the end of the license renewal biennium ending November 2021 by temporarily waiving the in-person requirement for continuing education.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The rule amendment addresses the continuing education requirement for reactivation of an inactive or retired license.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 486.025, 486.085(3), (4)(a), 486.108(3), 456.036 FS.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 486.085, 486.108, 456.036 FS.

    IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Allen Hall, Executive Director, Board of Physical Therapy Practice, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3252, or by email at allen.hall@flhealth.gov.

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

Document Information

Purpose:
The rule eases the burden on licensees through the end of the license renewal biennium ending November 2021 by temporarily waiving the in-person requirement for continuing education.
Rulemaking Authority:
486.025, 486.085(3), (4)(a), 486.108(3), 456.036 FS.
Law:
486.085, 486.108, 456.036 FS.
Related Rules: (1)
64B17-5.001. Requirements for Reactivation of an Inactive License