variance or waiver filed by Jeffrey C. Weinstein, Esq., on behalf of Jade S. Bessette. The petitioner is seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B2-13.001(1), Florida Administrative code, which states that the department shall renew an active license ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Chiropractic Medicine

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

64B2-13.001Renewal of Active License

64B2-13.004Continuing Education

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on May 16, 2016, the Board of Chiropractic Medicine received a petition for variance or waiver filed by Jeffrey C. Weinstein, Esq., on behalf of Jade S. Bessette. The petitioner is seeking a waiver or variance of subsection 64B2-13.001(1), Florida Administrative Code, which states that the department shall renew an active license to practice chiropractic upon timely receipt of the complete application for active status, the biennial renewal fee, and certification that the licensee has demonstrated participation in the continuing chiropractic education required by Rule 64B2-13.004, Florida Administrative Code. Petitioner is also seeking a variance or waiver from subsection 64B2-13.004(1), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that for the purpose of renewing a license, an applicant must demonstrate to the Board that he or she participated in at least forty (40) classroom hours of continuing chiropractic education during the past two years, of which at least three hours shall be in the area of risk management.

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