waiver of rule 65C-13.025(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Life Management Center and Virginia Lee Sword. Rule 65C-13.025(2), F.A.C., require Employees, Relatives and Sub-Contractors as Licensed Out-of-Home Caregivers. Licensing of employees of ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

Family Safety and Preservation Program

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

65C-13.025Initial Licensing

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on February 25, 2014, the Department of Children and Families, received a petition for waiver of subsection 65C-13.025(2), Florida Administrative Code, from Life Management Center and Virginia Lee Sword. Subsection 65C-13.025(2), F.A.C., require Employees, Relatives and Sub-Contractors as Licensed Out-of-Home Caregivers. Licensing of employees of the department, County Sheriff’s Offices, Lead Agencies and their subcontracted providers or their relatives who desire to become out-of-home caregivers is allowable as long as the following conditions are met that the licensing study is completed by a licensed child-placing agency outside of the employee’s service area and submitted to the Regional Licensing Authority for approval.

A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Agency Clerk, Department of Children and Families, 1317 Winewood Blvd., Bldg. 2, Room 204, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0700.