Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Podiatric Medicine
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B18-11.001: Application for Licensure
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to incorporate the application form for licensure.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Application for licensure.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 461.005 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.017(1)(c), 461.006 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: Joe Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Podiatric Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

64B18-11.001 Application for Licensure.

(1) Any person desiring to be licensed as a podiatric physician shall apply to the Board of Podiatric Medicine. The application shall be made on the Application for Podiatric Examination Initial Licensure form DH-MQA 1138 (revised 12/08), hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, that can be obtained from the Board of Podiatric Medicine’s website at http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/podiatry/index.html.

(2) An application file for licensure is not complete unless and until it contains verification of a passing score from examination of the National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners, including Part I, Part II, and the PMLexis Examination. Such verification must be received by the Board office directly from the provider of the National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners examination.

Specific Authority 461.005 FS. Law Implemented 456.017(1)(c), 461.006 FS. History–New 1-29-80, Amended 12-9-82, Formerly 21T-11.01, Amended 10-14-86, 1-26-88, 6-20-88, 7-3-89, 6-24-92, Formerly 21T-11.001, Amended 7-6-94, Formerly 61F12-11.001, Amended 1-1-96, 7-15-96, Formerly 59Z-11.001, Amended 9-3-98, 2-8-00, 4-22-08,________.