waiver or variance filed by James F. Matthews. Petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B13-5.001(6), F.A.C., that states as part of the thirty (30) clock hours, licensed practitioners shall be required to obtain two (2) hours in the ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Optometry

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B13-5.001Hours Requirement

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 7, 2020, the Board of Optometry, received a petition for waiver or variance filed by James F. Matthews. Petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of subsection 64B13-5.001(6), F.A.C., that states as part of the thirty (30) clock hours, licensed practitioners shall be required to obtain two (2) hours in the area of Florida jurisprudence which lists the criteria or course content for approval of non-transcript quality continuing education programs.

A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Anthony Spivey, Executive Director, Board of Optometry, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Optometry within 14 days of publication of this notice.