Notice of Variances and Waivers

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Board of Accountancy
Rule No.: RULE TITLE
61H1-27.001: College or University Requirements
61H1-27.002: Concentrations in Accounting and Business
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on August 12, 2010, the Board of Accountancy, received a petition for Alwyn Kruger, seeking a variance or waiver of paragraph 61H1-27.001(5)(a), Florida Administrative Code, which lists the requirements for an applicant for licensure who holds a degree from a college that is not accredited. Petitioner also seeks a variance of waiver of paragraph 61H1-27.002(2)(b), F.A.C., which requires that the applicant have completed 36 semester or 54 quarter hours in general business education that includes not less than the equivalent of 6 semester or 8 quarter hours in business law courses that include coverage of the uniform commercial code, contracts and torts.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Veloria Kelly, Division Director, Board of Accountancy, 240 N. W. 76th Dr., Suite A, Gainesville, Florida 32607. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Accountancy within 14 days of publication of this notice.