The purpose of the proposed repeal of all the rules in Rule Chapter 12-9 (Certified Florida Property Appraiser and Certified Florida Tax Collector Program), F.A.C. is to support the creation of proposed new Rule Chapter 12D-19 (Florida Professional ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

12-9.001Definitions

12-9.002Certified Florida Property Appraiser/Certified Florida Evaluator and Certified Florida Collector/Certified Florida Collector Assistant Program

12-9.003Qualifications

12-9.004Application for Certification

12-9.0055Fees

12-9.006Certification

12-9.007Recertification

12-9.008Hearing on Certification Application and Expiration

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed repeal of all the rules in Rule Chapter 12-9 (Certified Florida Property Appraiser and Certified Florida Tax Collector Program), F.A.C. is to support the creation of proposed new Rule Chapter 12D-19 (Florida Professional Certification Program), F.A.C. Some of the procedures in existing Rule Chapter 12-9, F.A.C., are addressed in proposed new Rule Chapter 12D-19, F.A.C. The effect of the proposed repeal of this existing rule chapter is to eliminate the possibility of redundant rule provisions after proposed new Rule Chapter 12D-19, F.A.C. is adopted.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The subject of the proposed repeal of all rules in Rule Chapter 12-9, F.A.C., is the training and certification program for upgrading the assessment and collection skills of Florida property appraisers and tax collectors, employees of Florida property appraisers and tax collectors, and employees of the Department of Revenue.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 195.002(2), 213.06(1) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 120.57, 145.10, 145.11, 195.002, 195.087(4), 213.05 FS.

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

DATE AND TIME: January 7, 2016, 10:00 a.m. immediately following the hearing for Rule 12-9.002, F.A.C.

PLACE: Room 1220, Building 2, Capital Circle Office Complex, 2450 Shumard Oak Blvd., Tallahassee, Florida

The public can also participate in this hearing through our teleconference system using instructions that will be included with the agenda for this hearing. The agenda and supporting information for this public hearing will be posted on the Department’s Internet web site at http://dor.myflorida.com/dor/property/legislation/rules/.

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 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Mike Cotton 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: Robert Blick, Tax Law Specialist, Property Tax Oversight Program, Department of Revenue, 2450 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0129, telephone: [phone], email: [e-mail].

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