Licensure as a Physical Therapist by Examination

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Physical Therapy Practice

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B17-3.001: Licensure as a Physical Therapist by Examination

NOTICE OF CORRECTION

Notice is hereby given that the following correction has been made to the proposed rule in Vol. 36 No. 11, March 19, 2010 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking summarized a Statement of Estimated Regulatory Costs (SERC). The language concerning the SERC should have read: A Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost has been prepared and is available by contacting Allen Hall, Executive Director, at the address listed below. The following is a Summary of the Statement of Estimated Regulatory Costs:

●         Over a five year period, an estimate of approximately 6,510 applications for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants could be received.

●         The only costs to be incurred are rulemaking costs. No effect on state or local revenue is expected.

●         No transitional costs are expected to be incurred by appli­cants or other entities by the proposed modifications

●         Combining existing questions on a single page will not have any impact.

Any person who wishes to provide information regarding the statement of estimated costs, or to provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.

This correction does not affect the substance of the rule as it appeared in the Florida Administrative Weekly as outlined above.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE ABOVE CORRECTION IS: Allen Hall, Executive Director, Board of Physical Therapy Practice, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3255