64B15-9.006: Probable Cause Determination
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of this rule development is to revise the existing language of the rule to comply with new legislation.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Probable Cause Determination.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 120.53, 459.005 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.073(4), 459.015(10) FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Pamela King, Executive Director, Board of Osteopathic Medicine/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3256
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:
64B15-9.006 Probable Cause Determination.
(1) No change.
(2) The probable cause panel shall include one (1) licensed physician assistant whenever disciplinary action against a physician assistant is considered. The physician assistant member of the panel shall be appointed by the Council on Physician Assistants and shall consider disciplinary action against physician assistants only.
(3)(2) The probable cause panel members shall be selected by the Chair, except for the physician assistant enumerated in subsection (2) of this rule, one (1) of whom shall be selected by the Chair of the Board as the presiding officer of the panel.
(4)(3) No change.
Specific Authority 120.53, 459.005 FS. Law Implemented 456.073(4), 459.015(10) FS. History–New 10-23-79, Formerly 21R-9.06, Amended 1-3-93, Formerly 21R-9.006, 61F9-9.006, Amended 10-15-95, Formerly 59W-9.006, Amended 11-27-97, ________.