The Board proposes the amendment to the rule to clarify the requirements for reactivation of an inactive license and to update specific authority.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Occupational Therapy

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B11-5.003: Requirements for Reactivation of an Inactive License
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the amendment to the rule to clarify the requirements for reactivation of an inactive license and to update specific authority.
SUMMARY: The proposed rule amendments are to clarify the requirements for reactivation of an inactive license and to update specific authority.
SUMMARY OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
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.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 456.036, 468.104, 468.219 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.036, 468.219 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Susan Love, Executive Director, Board of Occupational Therapy/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3255.

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B11-5.003 Requirements for Reactivation of an Inactive License.

(1) through (4) No change.

(5) The provisions of Rules 64B11-2.012, 64B11-3.009, F.A.C., are not applicable to licensees reactivating an inactive licenses.

Specific Authority 456.036, 468.2014, 468.219 FS. Law Implemented 456.036, 468.219 FS. History–New 4-17-95, Formerly 59R-64.020, Amended 10-18-01, 8-2-05,_________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Occupational Therapy
NAME OF SUPERVISOR OR PERSON WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Occupational Therapy
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: November 14, 2005
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: February 10, 2006