Elizabeth Alvarez, seeking a variance from paragraph 61H1-33.006(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that each Florida certified public accountant, who became delinquent and desires to return their license to active status shall apply ...

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Board of Accountancy

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
61H1-33.006: Inactive or Delinquent Florida Certified Public Accountants Who Desire to Become Active Licensees

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on February 24, 2012, the Board of Accountancy, received a petition for Elizabeth Alvarez, seeking a variance from paragraph 61H1-33.006(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that each Florida certified public accountant, who became delinquent and desires to return their license to active status shall apply for such reactivation and demonstrate successful completion of the required number of continuing professional education hours. Florida certified public accountants who have been inactive or delinquent for one reporting period following their most recent current/active license, shall satisfy the requirements of their most recent biennium while active plus 40 additional CPE hours in the following manner: at least 20 hours in Accounting/Auditing, at least four hours in ethics, no more than 20 hours in behavioral, for a total of 120 hours.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Veloria Kelly, Division Director, Board of Accountancy, 240 N.W. 76th Dr., Suite A, Gainesville, Florida 32607. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Accountancy within 14 days of publication of this notice.