64B20-7.001: Disciplinary Guidelines
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To implement an amendment to Section 456.072, F.S., by adding disciplinary guidelines for violation.
SUMMARY: Adding disciplinary guidelines to implement an amendment to Section 456.072, 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: 456.078, 468.1135(4) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.063, 456.072, 456.076, 456.078, 468.1295, 468.1296 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: Pamela King, Executive Director, Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3253
THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:
64B20-7.001 Disciplinary Guidelines.
(1) through (3) No change.
(4)(a) through (cc) No change.
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First Offense |
Second Offense |
Third Offense |
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(dd) Violating Section 456.072(1)(t), F.S., by failing to identify through written notice or orally to a patient the type of license under which the practitioner is practicing or failing to identify the type of license that the practitioner pictured or named in an advertisement for health care services holds. |
(dd) From a letter of concern to reprimand of the license and an administrative fine ranging from $250.00 to $500.00. |
(dd) From probation to suspension of the license, and an administrative fine ranging from $500.00 to $750.00. |
(dd) From suspension to revocation, and an administrative fine ranging from $750.00 to $1,000.00. |
Specific Authority 456.078, 468.1135(4) FS. Law Implemented 456.063, 456.072, 456.076, 456.078, 468.1295, 468.1296 FS. History–New 2-7-91, Amended 11-9-92, Formerly 21LL-7.001, 61F14-7.001, 59BB-7.001, Amended 10-25-00, 4-14-02, 8-22-05, 12-28-05,_________.