Sharon R. Chaney Benafield, seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 61H1-33.003(1)(b), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that the licensee submit an additional 8 hours of continuing education if they do not timely meet the initial ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Board of Accountancy

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61H1-33.003: Continuing Professional Education

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT on June 8, 2007, the Board of Accountancy, received a petition for Sharon R. Chaney Benafield, seeking a variance or waiver of paragraph 61H1-33.003(1)(b), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that the licensee submit an additional 8 hours of continuing education if they do not timely meet the initial requirements for continuing professional education within their reestablishment period. Petitioner is also seeking a variance or waiver of subsection 61H1-33.003(6), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that licensees who complete the continuing professional education requirements timely but who are found to be deficient after December 31 of their renewal year must correct the error and pay a $50.00 fine within 60 days.

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