The Board proposes the rule amendment to further define home study.  


  • RULE NO: RULE TITLE
    64B8-45.001: General Requirements
    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment to further define home study.
    SUMMARY: Home study will be further defined.
    SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: A Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost has been prepared and is available by contacting: Allen Hall, Executive Director, at the address listed below.
    Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
    SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 456.013(7), (8), (9), 468.507 FS.
    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.013(7), (8), (9), 468.514, 468.515 FS.
    IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Allen Hall, Executive Director, Dietetics and Nutrition Council/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3255

    THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

    64B8-45.001 General Requirements.

    (1) No change.

    (2) Home study education is independent study and requires a certificate of completion and an examination. Web based, satellite transmitted, video or audio transmitted or on line instruction programs that allow or require the licensee to interact or communicate back and forth with the instructor during the presentation of the program are not considered home study education, but can be counted as continuing education.

    (3) through (7) No change.

    Rulemaking Specific Authority 456.013(7), (8), (9), 468.507 FS. Law Implemented 456.013(7), (8), (9), 468.514, 468.515 FS. History–New 12-5-90, Amended 1-1-92, 9-24-92, 5-6-93, Formerly 21M-51.001, Amended 9-28-93, Formerly 61F6-51.001, Amended 1-2-95, 11-12-95, Formerly 59R-45.001, Amended 9-26-01, 3-4-02, 3-24-03, 4-30-06,________.


    NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Dietetics and Nutrition Council
    NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Medicine
    DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: February 7, 2009
    DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: September 19, 2008

Document Information

Comments Open:
5/1/2009
Summary:
Home study will be further defined.
Purpose:
The Board proposes the rule amendment to further define home study.
Rulemaking Authority:
456.013(7), (8), (9), 468.507 FS.
Law:
456.013(7), (8), (9), 468.514, 468.515 FS.
Contact:
Allen Hall, Executive Director, Dietetics and Nutrition Council/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3255
Related Rules: (1)
64B8-45.001. General Requirements