The Board proposes the rule amendment to adopt an application for initial licensure and to provide the web address where the application can be downloaded.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Acupuncture

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B1-4.0011: Documentation Necessary for Licensure Application
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment to adopt an application for initial licensure and to provide the web address where the application can be downloaded.
SUMMARY: The rule amendment will adopt an application for initial licensure and to provide the web where the application can be downloaded.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared. The Board determined that small businesses would not be affected by this rule.
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: 457.104, 457.105 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 457.105 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: Kaye Howerton, Executive Director, Board of Acupuncture/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3256

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B1-4.0011 Documentation Necessary for Licensure Application.

(1) A properly completed application shall be submitted on Department of Health Form DH-MQA 1116-07/08, adopted and incorporated herein by reference as this Board’s application and available on the web at www.doh.state. fl.us/mqa. To complete the application attach the appropriate fees and supporting documents and submit it to the Board Office.

(1) through (2) renumbered (2) through (3) No change.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 457.104 FS. Law Implemented 457.105 FS. History–New 2-18-98, Amended 10-11-04,________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Acupuncture
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Acupuncture
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: March 6, 2009
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: January 23, 2009