Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
64. Department of Health |
64E. Division of Environmental Health |
64E-18. Standards For The Certification Of Environmental Health Professionals |
1(1) Certifications shall be suspended or denied in accordance with the provisions of this rule upon a showing that the individual has:
23(a) Violated any of the provisions of this chapter.
32(b) Obtained certification by means of fraud, misrepresentation, or concealment of material facts.
45(c) Been found guilty of gross misconduct in the pursuit of his or her profession.
60(2) The department shall deny a certification if it determines that an applicant does not meet all requirements as set forth in this rule or has knowingly violated provisions of Chapter 500 or 381, F.S., or Chapter 64E-11 or 64E-6, F.A.C., relating to their provision of primary environmental health services.
110(3) Any person aggrieved by a notice from the department that it intends to deny, revoke or suspend a certificate shall be entitled to appeal the intended action of the department to the Environmental Health Professionals Advisory Board, created by Section 151381.0101(4), F.S., 153after a written notice of the department’s intended action has been received. The aggrieved party may also request a formal or informal hearing pursuant to Chapter 120, F.S., should the department pursue such action.
187Specific Authority 189381.0101 190(5) FS. 192Law Implemented 194381.0101(4), 195(5), (8) FS. History–New 9-21-94, Amended 8-20-96, Formerly 10D-123.006, Amended 3-2-98.