Notice of Proposed Rule

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Council of Medical Physicists
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B23-2.001: Documentation for Licensure
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To update and modify questions asked of the applicant in the licensure application.
SUMMARY: This rule updates the application questions effective January 2009 and advises where the application document may be found.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: A Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared and documents that proposed changes to the form have no effect on the costs related to the application.
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: 456.004, 456.013, 483.901(6)(b) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.013, 483.901(6)(b) 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: Vicki Grant, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3250

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B23-2.001 Documentation for Licensure.

Each applicant for licensure shall make application on incorporated by reference Form DH 1274 (effective 1/1/2009), Application for Licensure as a Medical Physicist, which is available from the department at www.FLHealthSource.com. or by calling (850)245-4910 hereby incorporated by reference, which is effective 6-10-99 and shall be provided by the Department. The following items must be submitted with each application:

(1) One passport style photograph of applicant taken within the last six months;

(2) Official documentation of board certification;

(3) Licensure verification sent directly from the agency that issued the license; and

(4) Proof of completion of a two (2) hour course relating to the prevention of medical errors pursuant to the requirements of Section 456.013, F.S.

Specific Authority 456.004, 456.013, 483.901(6)(b) FS. Law Implemented 456.013, 483.901(6)(b) FS. History–New 6-10-99, Amended 8-21-02,_________ .


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Vicki Grant
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Ana M. Viamonte Ros, M.D. M.P.H., State Surgeon General
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: February 2, 2009
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: December 5, 2008