Notice of Proposed Rule

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Podiatric Medicine
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B18-16.006: Registration Requirements of Podiatric Residents
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to incorporate the Podiatric Resident Registration form.
SUMMARY: The Podiatric Registration form will be incorporated into the rule.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared. The Board determined the proposed rule will not have an impact on small business.
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: 461.005, 461.014(3) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 461.014(3) 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: Joe Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Podiatric Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B18-16.006 Registration Requirements of Podiatric Residents.

(1) Every podiatric resident participating in a residency program in a hospital in this state shall register the following information with the Board within sixty (60) days of the date of commencement of residency:

(a) The name and current mailing address of the resident.

(b) A physical description of the resident to include the resident’s birthdate, the resident’s height, weight, color of hair and color of eyes, and a 2'' × 2'' I.D. type full face view photograph.

(c) The name and address of the hospital, and the date upon which the residency was commenced and the anticipated date of completion.

(d) The name of the school from which the resident received his or her DPM degree, the date on which such degree was conferred, and a certified copy of the resident’s final transcript.

(e) Whether or not the resident has made application for the Florida licensure examination.

(f) Whether or not the resident holds a valid license to practice podiatry in any other state of the United States or in any foreign country. If so, the resident must submit verification of such licensure from the regulatory agency on forms provided by this Board using the Podiatric Resident Registration form DH-MQA 1139 (revised 12/08), hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, that can be obtained from the Board of Podiatric Medicine’s website at http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/podiatry/index.html.

(2) No change.

Specific Authority 461.005, 461.014(3) FS. Law Implemented 461.014(3) FS. History–New 11-24-80, Formerly 21T-16.06, 21T-16.006, 61F12-16.006, Amended 1-4-96, Formerly 59Z-16.006, Amended_________.


NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Podiatric Medicine
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Podiatric Medicine
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: December 12, 2008
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: December 31, 2008