The purpose of the amendment is to incorporate the revised application in the rule and update the title to be consistent with the rule.

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Chiropractic Medicine

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B2-11.012Application for Acupuncture Certification

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the amendment is to incorporate the revised application in the rule and update the title to be consistent with the rule.

SUMMARY: To incorporate the revised application and update rule title.

SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS AND LEGISLATIVE RATIFICATION:

The Agency has determined that this will not have an adverse impact on small business or likely increase directly or indirectly regulatory costs in excess of $200,000 in the aggregate within one year after the implementation of the rule. A SERC has not been prepared by the Agency.

The Agency has determined that the proposed rule is not expected to require legislative ratification based on the statement of estimated regulatory costs or if no SERC is required, the information expressly relied upon and described herein: During discussion of the economic impact of this rule at its Board meeting, the Board, based upon the expertise and experience of its members, determined that a Statement of Estimated Regulatory Costs (SERC) was not necessary and that the rule will not require ratification by the Legislature. No person or interested party submitted additional information regarding the economic impact at that time.

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.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 460.405 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 460.403, 460.406 FS.

IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN THE FAR.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Janet Hartman, Interim Executive Director, Board of Chiropractic Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257; or by electronic mail – [e-mail].

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

 

64B2-11.012 Application for Chiropractic Acupuncture Certification.

(1) Any person licensed or applying for licensure by the Board who also desires to be certified in acupuncture shall apply to the Department of Health. Application shall be made on board approved form DH-MQA 1151, (Rev 06/20 08/2010), Application for Chiropractic Acupuncture Certification which is hereby incorporated by reference, and may be obtained from http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-       or the Board of Chiropractic Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257., or from its website at www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/chiro/chiro_lic_req.html. Applicants may apply on online at http://floridaschiropracticmedicine.gov/licensing.  www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/chiro/chiro_lic_req.html.

(2) through (3) No change. 

Rulemaking Authority 460.405 FS. Law Implemented 460.403, 460.406 FS. History–New 10-6-86, Amended 7-5-87, 2-1-88, Formerly 21D-11.012, 61F2-11.012, 59N-11.012, Amended 2-15-98, 8-9-04, 4-23-09, 11-4-10,                              .

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Chiropractic Medicine

NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Chiropractic Medicine

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: June 30, 2020

DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAR: March 25, 2021