of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on April 15, 2014, by Colleen Barry Bracken. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 40, Number 83, of the April 29, 2014, ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B3-5.003Technologist

The Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel hereby gives notice:

Of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Waiver or Variance, which was filed on April 15, 2014, by Colleen Barry Bracken. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Volume 40, Number 83, of the April 29, 2014, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Petitioner was seeking a waiver or variance of paragraph 64B3-5.003(3)(a), Option 3, Florida Administrative Code, entitled which sets forth the education, training/experience and examination requirements for a licensure as a medical technologist in all specialties. The Board considered the instant Petition at a duly-noticed meeting, held May 9, 2014, in Orlando, Florida.

The Board’s Order, filed June 9, 2014, denied the petition finding that the Board does not have the ability to waive the requirement that Petitioner take and pass an examination for licensure as clinical laboratory personnel.

A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained by contacting: Adrienne Rodgers, Executive Director, Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257 or at [e-mail], [phone].