The Board of Professional Engineers hereby gives notice:
Of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver for Juan Lapica, filed on February 10, 2011. The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 37, No. 9, of the March 4, 2011, Florida Administrative Weekly. The Board considered the Petition at a duly-noticed public meeting by telephone conference held on March 25, 2011. The Petition requested the Boards interpretation of Sections 471.023(1), 608.4235, 608.4236, 621.04, 621.09(1), (2) and 321.14, Florida Statutes, with respect to the qualifications for certification of business organizations to practice, or offer to practice engineering by licensees, or offering engineering services to the public; who qualifies as an agency member, manager, or managing member of a limited liability company; who qualifies to delegate the rights and powers to manage a limited liability company; exemptions of permitted to form a corporation or limited liability company and perform person services to the public by the means of a corporation or l limited liability company; and the limitations on issuance and transfer of ownership of a limited liability company.
The Board’s Order, filed on May 13, 2011, denies the Petition for Declaratory Statement. The Petitioner seeks the Board’s interpretation of statutory provision in Chapters 608 and 621, Florida Statutes. The Board does not have authority for interpretation of these provisions.
A copy of the Order or additional information may be obtained by contacting:
Carrie Flynn, Executive Director, Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Road, Suite 200, Tallahassee, Florida 32303-5268.