DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health CounselingRULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
64B4-5.001: Disciplinary GuidelinesNOTICE 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. 37, No. 41, October 14, 2011 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.
The change is in response to written comments submitted by the staff of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee and by a vote by the Board. This Notice of Change does not affect the previous Notice of Change for the rule that published on March 9, 2012 in Vol. 38, No. 10 of the Florida Administrative Weekly. The changes are as follows:
1. Subsection (1)(q) shall now read as follows:
(q) Violating provisions of Chapter 491 or 456, F.S., or any rule adopted pursuant thereto.
(Sections 456.072(1)(dd) & 491.009(1)(w), F.S.)
MINIMUM
MAXIMUM
FIRST OFFENSE:
$250 fine and reprimand
$1,000 fine and/or probation; 1 year suspension then probation; permanent revocation;
SECOND OFFENSE:
$1,000 fine and 1 year probation
$5,000 fine and 2 year suspension followed by probation; permanent revocation
THIRD OFFENSE:
$1,000 fine and 1 year suspension followed by probation
denial or $5,000 fine and/or permanent revocation;
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Sue Foster, Executive Director, Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C08, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258
