The Council propose the rule development to clarity the language after repeal of statutory references.

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Medicine

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B8-44.007Standards of Practice

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Council propose the rule development to clarity the language after repeal of statutory references.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The rule language.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 456.072(1)(t), 468.503(4), 468.507, 468.516(1)(a), (2)(a) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.072(1)(t), 468.503(4), 468.516, 468.517, 468.518 FS.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: November 5, 2020. There will be a Rules workshop preceding the general business meeting. The Rules workshop will begin at 10:30 a.m. ET with the general business meeting immediately to follow.

PLACE: Conference calls: 1(888)585-9008; then enter Conference Room Number: 564-341-766 followed by the # sign. A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting The Department of Health, Council for Dietetics and Nutrition, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C05, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3255, by calling the council office at [phone] or by visiting the website: http://www.floridahealth.gov/licensingand-regulation/dietetic-nutrition/index.html.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least five days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: The Department of Health at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Allen Hall, Executive Director, Dietetics and Nutrition Practice Council, Board of Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3255 [phone], or by electronic mail – [e-mail].

 

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

 

64B8-44.007 Standards of Practice.

Licensees, under Chapter 468, Part X, F.S., shall comply with the following standards in their professional practice and conduct.

(1) through (6) No change. 

(7) Licensees shall not maintain clinical laboratories or collect or order analysis of any human specimen sample unless they also hold licensure as designated practitioners defined by Section 483.035(1) or 483.041(7), F.S.

(8) through (9) renumbered (7) through (8) No change.  

Rulemaking Authority 456.072(1)(t), 468.503(4), 468.507, 468.516(1)(a), (2)(a) FS. Law Implemented 456.072(1)(t), 468.503(4), 468.516, 468.517, 468.518 FS. History–New 6-22-94, Formerly 61F6-50.007, Amended 2-20-96, Formerly 59R-44.007, Amended 7-14-03, 4-26-04, 1-8-07, Amended 7-6-10, 7-13-16,                .