Disciplinary Guidelines; Range of Penalties; Aggravating and Mitigating Circumstances

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Board of Professional Engineers

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61G15-19.004: Disciplinary Guidelines; Range of Penalties; Aggravating and Mitigating Circumstances

NOTICE OF CHANGE

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 34 No. 32, August 8, 2008 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

This change was made to address a concern expressed by the Joint Administrative Procedure Committee.

When changed, subsection 2. Negligence, shall now read as follows:

2. a.  Negligence (subsection 61G15-19.001(4), F.A.C.)	Reprimand, two (2) years probation and $1,000 fine, to $5,000 fine, five (5) year suspension and ten (10) years probation	Two (2) years probation and $1,000 fine, to $5,000 fine and Revocation
b. Negligence in procedural requirements (61G15-30.003(2), (3) and (5), F.A.C.; 61G15-30.005 and 61G15-30.006, F.A.C.)	Reprimand to two (2) years probation and $1,000 fine,	Two (2) years probation and $1,000 fine, to $5,000 fine and Revocation
c.b. As a special inspector	Reprimand, two (2) years probation and $1,000 fine, to $5,000 fine,	Two (2) years probation and $1,000 fine, to $5,000 fine and Revocation

 

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Carrie Flynn, Executive Director, Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Road, Suite 200, Tallahassee, Florida 32301