NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on April 04, 2006 The Board of Optometry, received a petition for Jeffrey Hilowitz, O.D. Petitioner seeks a variance of Rule 64B13-4.001 F.A.C. Specifically, the Petitioner, a New York State Optometry practitioner who commutes to Florida on weekends to be with his family, now relocated in Florida, requests that the Board waive the requirement applicable to his licensure for the portion under Rule 64B13-4.001 F.A.C. that pertains to taking the practical examination part of the National Board of Optometry Examination. This request is made in view of Petitioner’s description of substantial hardship.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Joe Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Optometry, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257.