64B8-2.001: Definitions
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule amendment is intended to set forth a definition for the term “record” with regard to the implementation of Section 456.50(2), Florida Statutes.
SUMMARY: The proposed rule amendment defines the term “record” with regard to the implementation of Section 456.50(2), Florida Statutes.
SUMMARY OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
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: 458.309, 458.315(1), 458.317(1)(c), 456.50(2), 458.319(1), 766.314(4) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.072(2)(g), 456.50(2), 458.303, 458.311, 458.313, 458.315(1), 458.317(1)(c), 458.331(1)(u), 458.3485, 766.314(4) 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: Larry McPherson, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Medicine/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin # C03, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3253.
THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:
64B8-2.001 Definitions.
(1) through (11) No change.
(12) The term “record” as it appears in Section 456.50(2), F.S., shall include a certified copy of the official transcript of the civil or administrative proceeding resulting in a finding of medical malpractice, all evidence admitted, those matters officially recognized by the civil or administrative tribunal, and the final order or judgment reported or issued by the tribunal.
Specific Authority 458.309, 458.315(1), 458.317(1)(c), 456.50(2), 458.319(1), 766.314(4), FS. Law Implemented 456.072(2)(g), 456.50(2), 458.303, 458.311, 458.313, 458.315(1), 458.317(1)(c), 458.331(1)(u), 458.3485, 766.314(4), FS. History – New 11-10-82, Amended 12-4-85, Formerly 21M-29.01, Amended 12-4-86, 11-15-88, 3-13-89, 1-1-92, 9-24-92, 2-21-93, Formerly 21M-29.001, Amended 4-14-94, Formerly 61F6-29.001, 59R-2.001, Amended 4-7-99, 10-2-01, 11-10-02, .