9025479, 6A-18.042 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 9025479

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

State Board of Education

Chapter:

DIVISION OF BLIND SERVICES

Overview

RULE:

6A-18.042	Issuance of License
6A-18.0421	Conditions for Termination of a L.O.F.A.; Suspension or Revocation of License

PURPOSE:

The purpose and effect of these rule amendments is to enable criminal history record checks of licensed vending facility vendors and applicants for licensing as vending facility vendors in the Division of Blind Services’ Business Enterprises Program.

SUMMARY:

Rule 6A-18.042, F.A.C., is amended to enable the Division of Blind Services to conduct checks of local, state, juvenile and federal criminal history records through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Federal Bureau of Investigation pursuant to Sections 413.041 and 413.051(12), Florida Statutes. The criminal history records of licensees and applicants for licensing must be free of conviction of crimes constituting first-degree misdemeanors, felonies or any felonies or misdemeanors involving moral turpitude, in order for the Division, through its Business Enterprises program, to effectively establish and maintain vending facilities in consideration of the public’s health, safety and welfare and its charter to provide employment opportunities to eligible blind persons. Rule 6A-18.0421, F.A.C., is amended to be consistent with proposed Rule 6A-18.042, F.A.C.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

413.051(12) FS.

LAW:

413.011(2), 413.041, 413.051 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

8/20/2010 Vol. 36/33

COMMENTS:

From 8/20/2010 To 9/10/2010 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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