that on January 4, 2017, an Order was filed on the Petition for Waiver or Variance. The Petition for Waiver or Variance was filed by Peggy Daniel, on September 9, 2016, seeking a waiver or variance from Rule 64B8-52.003(5), F.A.C., with regard to ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Medicine

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B8-52.003Procedure for Approval of Attendance at Continuing Education Courses

The Board of Medicine hereby gives notice that on January 4, 2017, an Order was filed on a Petition filed by Peggy Daniel on September 9, 2016, seeking a waiver or variance from subsection 64B8-52.003(5), F.A.C., with regard to the restriction on the number of continuing education hours which may be completed via home study. The Notice was published on September 14, 2016 in Volume 42, No. 179, of the Florida Administrative Register. The Board, at its meeting held on November 4, 2016, voted to grant the Petition for Waiver finding that the Petitioner demonstrated a substantial hardship; that application of the rule would violate the principles of fairness; and that the purpose of the underlying statute has been met.

A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained by contacting: the Board of Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C03, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3053.