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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
    Board of Medicine

    RULE NO: RULE TITLE
    64B8-2.001: Definitions

    NOTICE OF CHANGE

    Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with Section 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 32, No. 40, October 6, 2006, issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

    The changes are in response to a public hearing held on the rule on November 30, 2006. At the hearing, the Rules Committee of the Board of Medicine heard testimony from counsel for First Professional Insurance Company. The Rules Committee recommended that the rule be changed and the Board of Medicine, at its meeting held on December 2, 2006, approved the Committee’s recommendation. When changed, subsection (12) shall read as follows:

    (12) The term “record” as it appears in Section 456.50(2), F.S., shall include a certified copy of the official transcript of the civil or administrative proceeding resulting in a finding of medical malpractice, excluding the jury selection transcript, all evidence admitted or copies thereof if the original is not available, those matters officially recognized by the civil or administrative tribunal, and the final order or judgment reported or issued by the tribunal.

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Larry McPherson, Executive Director, Board of Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C03, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3253

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64B8-2.001. Definitions