An addition is made to the definition of “Internship Certification Program” in the rule to reflect the new statutory requirements in s. 468.609(2)(c)7., F.S. An internship program for residential inspectors is added as ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

61G19-1.009Definitions

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: An addition is made to the definition of “Internship Certification Program” in the rule to reflect the new statutory requirements in s. 468.609(2)(c)7., F.S. An internship program for residential inspectors is added as a board-approved program for those seeking certification as a residential inspector, which emphasizes on-the-job training and provides an alternative to the typical prerequisite experience/education for licensure as a residential inspector.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: An addition is made to the definition of “Internship Certification Program” in the rule to reflect the new statutory requirements in s. 468.609(2)(c)7., F.S. An internship program for residential inspectors is added as a board-approved program for those seeking certification as a residential inspector, which emphasizes on-the-job training and provides an alternative to the typical prerequisite experience/education for licensure as a residential inspector.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 468.606, 468.607 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 455.01, 468.603, 468.609 FS.

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: Krista Woodard, Executive Director, Building Code Administrators and Inspectors Board, 2601 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0791, [e-mail]

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