The Board proposes the rule amendment to change the calculation of the fine imposition.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B14-7.004: Citations
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment to change the calculation of the fine imposition.
SUMMARY: The rule amendment will change the calculation of the fine imposed.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
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.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 456.072, 456.077 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.072, 456.077 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Joe Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists /MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B14-7.004 Citations.

Pursuant to Section 456.077, F.S., the Board designates the following as citation violations:

(1) through (4) No change.

(5) Failure of the licensee to satisfy continuing education requirements established by the board: Fine of $100 per hour of continuing education not completed $500.

(6) through (8) No change.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 456.072, 456.077 FS. Law Implemented 456.072, 456.077 FS. History–New 7-1-98, Amended 3-19-02, 10-24-04, 4-25-06,________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: July 31, 2009
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: November 20, 2009