Notice of Variances and Waivers

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Board of Accountancy
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
61H1-27.002: Concentrations in Accounting and Business
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on December 12, 2011, the Board of Accountancy, received a petition for Deborah A. Lunn, seeking a variance or waiver of paragraph 61H1-27.002(2)(b), Florida Administrative Code, which states that specialized industry courses will be acceptable as general business courses but not as accounting courses unless as defined in subsection 61H1-27.002(2), F.A.C., and they have an accounting prefix, further such courses in order to qualify must be certified by the chairman of the school or college’s accounting department as qualifying for general business credit.
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.