Notice of Proposed Rule

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61G17-3.001: Experience
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to clarify experience requirement.
SUMMARY: The experience requirement will be clarified.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared. The Board determined the proposed rule will not have an impact on small business.
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: 472.008 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 472.013 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: Rick Morrison, Executive Director, Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0750

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

61G17-3.001 Experience.

(1) No change.

(2) The term “year” as appears in Section 472.013, F.S., when referring to an applicants’ experience record, is defined as twelve (12) months of full time employment a minimum of 1500 hours as a subordinate to a registered surveyor and mapper in the active practice of surveying and mapping. Full time employment is at least 32 hours per week. Hours earned in excess of 1500 hours during a 12 month period shall not carry over to a subsequent 12 month period.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 472.008 FS. Law Implemented 472.013 FS. History–New 1-3-80, Amended 6-9-80, 1-11-84, Formerly 21HH-3.01, Amended 1-16-92, Formerly 21HH-3.001, Amended 5-30-95, 10-1-97, 5-17-00, 3-25-01,________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: April 7, 2009
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: October 31, 2008