seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B17-3.001(3)(b), F.A.C., filed by Joseane Estrela Stacy, which requires a foreign educated applicant have education credentials determined by the Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy (FCCPT) to ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Physical Therapy Practice

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B17-3.001Licensure as a Physical Therapist by Examination

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on June 13, 2016, the Board of Physical Therapy Practice received a petition for seeking a variance or waiver of paragraph 64B17-3.001(3)(b), F.A.C., filed by Joseane Estrela Stacy, which requires a foreign educated applicant have education credentials determined by the Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy (FCCPT) to be equivalent to educational requirements for licensure as a physical therapist in the United States. The Petitioner has also requested the Board’s clarification of Rule 64B17-3.003, F.A.C., as an alternative to the request for Variance and Waiver. The request for declaratory statement is filed under a separate notice.

A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Allen Hall, Executive Director, Board of Physical Therapy Practice, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3255. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Physical Therapy Practice at the above address within 14 days of publication of this notice.