The Board proposed the rule amendment in order to set forth the minor violations for which the Department may mediate a resolution with the licensee or issue noncompliance notices or citations prior to the formal disciplinary process.

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Occupational Therapy

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

64B11-4.004Notice of Noncompliance

64B11-4.005Citations

64B11-4.006Mediation

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposed the rule amendment in order to set forth the minor violations for which the Department may mediate a resolution with the licensee or issue noncompliance notices or citations prior to the formal disciplinary process.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Notice of noncompliance; citations; mediation.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 456.073(3), 456.077, 456.078, 468.204 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.072, 456.073(3), 456.077, 456.078 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 Occupational Therapy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0797

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