To clearly define and clarify educational requirements regarding application for licensure by endorsement; engineering experience; and education for applicants without EAC/ABET accredited engineering degrees.

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Board of Professional Engineers

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

61G15-20.001Definitions

61G15-20.0015Application for Licensure by Endorsement

61G15-20.002Experience

61G15-20.007Educational Requirements for Applicants Without EAC/ABET Accredited Engineering Degrees

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To clearly define and clarify educational requirements regarding application for licensure by endorsement; engineering experience; and education for applicants without EAC/ABET accredited engineering degrees.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Educational requirements regarding application for licensure by endorsement; engineering experience; education for applicants without EAC/ABET accredited engineering degrees.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 471.008, 471.013(1)(a)3., 471.015(7) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 471.005(6), 471.013(1)(a), 471.015 FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN 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: Zana Raybon, Executive Director, Board of Professional Engineers, 2639 North Monroe Street, Suite B-112, Tallahassee, FL 32303, [phone]

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