Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 33 No. 40, October 5, 2007 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

THIS IS THE SECOND NOTICE OF CHANGE REGARDING THIS RULE. The changes are being made in response to comments received from Joint Administrative Procedures Committee dated January 4, 2008. The changes are as follows:

58M-2.001 Professional Guardian Registration.

(1) through (7) No change.

(8) Annual Renewals: A completed DOEA/SPGO Form 001 for annual renewal of a registration shall be submitted to SPGO at least 30 days prior to the expiration date of the current registration to ensure that a lapse in registration does not occur. ~~Annual registration for attorneys registered as professional guardians are due January 1st of each year.~~ Registrants may request expedited processing for an additional fee. A schedule of those expedited fees is provided on DOEA/SPGO Form 001. All fees must be received with the completed registration form prior to the registration being processed by SPGO.

(9) No change.

Specific Authority 744.1083(6) FS. Law Implemented 744.102(17), 744.1083, 744.1085, 744.3135 FS. History–New 5-4-03, Amended 12-12-05,__________.