Notice of Proposed Rule

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Psychology
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B19-11.008: Reapplication by Persons Whose Licenses Have Been Revoked by the Board
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes to repeal the rule.
SUMMARY: The rule will be repealed.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT 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: 456.072(5), 490.004(4) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.072(5), 490.009 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: Allen Hall, Executive Director, Board of Psychology, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C05, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3253

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B19-11.008 Reapplication by Persons Whose Licenses Have Been Revoked by the Board.

(1) Applicants whose licenses have been revoked by the Board may not reapply for licensure until at least seven (7) years have elapsed since the latter of the Board’s final order of revocation or the issuance of the final mandate from an appellate court affirming the revocation of licensure by the Board.

(2) The Board will not entertain any application for relicensure until and unless the applicant whose license has been revoked by the Board has complied with any order of the Board which imposed a fine or set conditions to be met by the applicant.

(3) Applicants whose licenses have been revoked by the Board must meet all the requirements for licensure that exist at the time of reapplication, including examination. In addition, applicants whose licenses have been revoked by the Board must appear before the Board. At that appearance and after discussion with the applicant, the Board may impose additional conditions on the applicant to satisfy the Board that the applicant has been rehabilitated and is capable of safely providing services to the public as a psychologist licensed under Chapter 490, F.S.

Specific Authority 456.072(5), 490.004(4) FS. Law Implemented 456.072(5), 490.009 FS. History–New 11-18-92, Formerly 21U-11.010, 61F13-11.010, Amended 6-26-97, Formerly 59AA-11.008, Repealed                         .


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Psychology
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Psychology
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: October 24, 2008