Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B4-6.008: Audit of Continuing Education Providers
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule development to delete unnecessary language and to add language to clarify the duration of hours for the programs the provider offered.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Audit of continuing education.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 491.004(5), 491.0085 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 491.0085(1) FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Sue Foster, Executive Director, Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C08, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

64B4-6.008 Audit of Continuing Education Providers.

(1) through (2) No change.

(3) Each provider selected for audit is required to respond within 21 days and provide the Board with the original records maintained pursuant to subsection 64B4-6.004(3), F.A.C., for one each continuing education program the provider offered during that biennium, that was no less than three (3) and no more than sixteen (16) hours in duration. If no programs were offered, the provider must provide a written statement to that effect in response to the audit request.

(4) through (8) No change.

Specific Authority 491.004(5), 491.0085 FS. Law Implemented 491.0085(1) FS. History–New 10-2-94, Formerly 59P-6.008, Amended________.