The rule is being amended due to a statutory mandate eliminating Continuing Education requirement for initial licensees to take a course in prevention of medical errors.  

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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

    Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    64B14-5.005Mandatory Courses

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The rule is being amended due to a statutory mandate eliminating Continuing Education requirement for initial licensees to take a course in prevention of medical errors.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Change of Continuing Education requirement.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 468.802, 468.806(3) F.S.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 468.802, 468.803, 468.806(3) F.S.

    IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Anthony Spivey, Executive Director, Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257; (850)245-4355.

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

Document Information

Subject:
Change of Continuing Education requirement.
Purpose:
The rule is being amended due to a statutory mandate eliminating Continuing Education requirement for initial licensees to take a course in prevention of medical errors.
Rulemaking Authority:
468.802, 468.806(3) F.S.
Law:
468.802, 468.803, 468.806(3) F.S.
Contact:
Anthony Spivey, Executive Director, Board of Orthotists and Prosthetists, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257; (850)245-4355.
Related Rules: (1)
64B14-5.005. Mandatory Courses