variance or waiver filed by Jacqueline Sendker, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 61H1-27.002(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, that requires an applicant for licensure to have at least 150 semester hours or 225 quarter hours of college ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Board of Accountancy

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

61H1-27.002Concentrations in Accounting and Business

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 27, 2016, the Board of Accountancy, received a petition for variance or waiver filed by Jacqueline Sendker, seeking a variance or waiver of paragraph 61H1-27.002(2)(a), Florida Administrative Code, that requires an applicant for licensure to have at least 150 semester hours or 225 quarter hours of college education, including a baccalaureate degree or higher conferred by an accredited college or university with a major in accounting, or its equivalent. Petitioner is also seeking a variance or waiver of paragraph 61H1-27.002(2)(b), Florida Administrative Code, that requires an applicant for licensure to have 39 semester or 58 quarter hours in general business education which shall include not less than the equivalent of 6 semester or 8 quarter hours in business law courses which shall include coverage of the uniform commercial code, contracts and torts.

A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Veloria Kelly, Division Director, Board of Accountancy, 240 NW 76th Dr., Suite A, Gainesville, Florida 32607. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Accountancy within 14 days of publication of this notice.