The proposed rule is necessary to incorporate the application form for residency or internship by reference.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B14-4.100: Requirements for Prosthetic or Orthotic Residency or Internship
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule is necessary to incorporate the application form for residency or internship by reference.
SUMMARY: The proposed rule incorporates the application form for residency or internship by reference.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 468.802, 468.803 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 468.803 FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Joe Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B14-4.100 Requirements for Prosthetic or Orthotic Residency or Internship.

(1) through (7) No change.

(8) To register for an orthotic or prosthetic internship or residency program, the applicant must submit a completed Registration in an Orthotic or Prosthetic Internship/Residency Program form, number DH-MQA 1133, Revised 11/08, which is hereby incorporated by reference and can be obtained from the board office or from the Board of Orthotist and Prostheti’s website at http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/OrthPros/index.html.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 468.802, 468.803 FS. Law Implemented 468.803 FS. History–New 11-1-99, Amended 7-2-07,________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: March 13, 2009
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: June 19, 2009