64B9-7.001: Fees
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect is to adjust the application, licensure and renewal fees to ensure the Board meets the requirements of Section 456.025, F.S.
SUMMARY: Application, licensure and renewal fees are adjusted to ensure the Board meets the requirements of Section 456.025, F.S.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
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(2), 456.017, 456.025, 456.036, 464.006, 464.014(1) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 119.07(1)(a), 456.013(2), 456.017(1)(c), 456.025, 456.036, 464.008, 464.009, 464.012, 464.013, 464.014 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: Rick Garcia, Executive Director, Board of Nursing, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3259
THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:
64B9-7.001 Fees.
The following fees are prescribed by the Board.
(1) For application to sit for the examination as provided in Section 464.008, F.S.:
(a) For registered nurse and licensed practical nurse ninety dollars ($90.00) of which $23 $15 is specifically earmarked to pay the fee charged by the Department of Law Enforcement for the criminal background check mandated by Section 464.008(1)(b), F.S.
(b) For licensed practical nurse ninety dollars ($90.00) of which $15 is specifically earmarked to pay the fee charged by the Department of Law Enforcement for the criminal background check mandated by Section 464.008(1)(b), F.S.
(b)(c) Applicants for the NCLEX-CAT examination must pay the fee for sitting for the examination directly to the examination vendor.
(2) For application for licensure without examination by endorsement as provided in Section 464.009, F.S.:
(a) For registered nurse and licensed practical nurse ninety dollars ($90.00) of which $23 $15 is specifically earmarked to pay the fee charged by the Department of Law Enforcement for the criminal background check mandated by Section 464.008(1)(b), F.S.
(b) For licensed practical nurse ninety dollars ($90.00) of which $15 is specifically earmarked to pay the fee charged by the Department of Law Enforcement for the criminal background check mandated by Section 464.008(1)(b), F.S.
(3) Effective July 1, 2000, for issuance of Iinitial license as a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse the fee shall be eighty seventy-five dollars ($80.00)($75.00).
(4) For application for ARNP certification as provided in Section 464.012, F.S., one hundred seventy-five dollars (100.00) ($75.00).
(5) For ARNP registration as a dispensing practitioner pursuant to Section 465.0276, one hundred dollars ($100.00).
(6)(5) For renewal of RN or LPN license as provided in Section 464.013, F.S., eighty fifty-five dollars ($80.00) ($55.00).
(7)(6) For renewal of a dual RN/ARNP license certificate, one hundred thirty five dollars ($130.00) ($105.00).
(7) through (16) renumbered (8) through (17) No change.
Specific Authority 456.013(2), 456.017, 456.025, 456.036, 464.006, 464.014(1) FS. Law Implemented 119.07(1)(a), 456.013(2), 456.017(1)(c), 456.025, 456.036, 464.008, 464.009, 464.012, 464.013, 464.014 FS. History–New 9-12-79, Amended 3-5-81, 12-28-82, 11-17-83, Formerly 21O-15.01, Amended 9-23-86, 2-5-87, 10-21-87, 11-19-89, 3-13-90, 1-1-92, 6-24-93, Formerly 21O-15.001, 61F7-7.001, Amended 9-13-94, 11-6-94, 4-12-95, Formerly 59S-7.001, Amended 8-18-98, 11-2-98, 6-20-00, 7-7-02, 9-26-05, 9-4-06,_________.