61G15-35.004: Common Requirements to All Engineers Providing Threshold Building Inspection Services as Special Inspectors
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Purpose and effect is to clarify requirements for “Authorized Representatives.”
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Common Requirements to All Engineers Providing Threshold Building Inspection Services as Special Inspectors.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 471.008, 471.033(2) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 471.015(7), 471.033 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: Carrie Flynn, Executive Director, Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Road, Suite 200, Tallahassee, Florida 32301
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:
61G15-35.004 Common Requirements to All Engineers Providing Threshold Building Inspection Services as Special Inspectors.
(1) No change.
(2) Special Inspectors utilizing Authorized Representatives shall insure the Authorized Representative is qualified by education or licensure to perform the duties assigned by the Special Inspector. The qualifications shall include licensure as a professional engineer or architect; graduation from an engineering education program in civil or structural engineering; graduation from an architectural education program; successful completion of the NCEES Fundamentals Examination; or licensed registration as building inspector with the Board of Building Code Administrators, Chapter 468, F.S. or licensed general contractor under Chapter 489, F.S.
(3) through (4) No change.
Specific Authority 471.008, 471.033(2) FS. Law Implemented 471.015(7), 471.033 FS. History–New 3-21-01, Amended 4-5-04, _________.