Notice of Variances and Waivers

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Board of Professional Engineers
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61G15-20.007: Demonstration of Substantial Equivalency
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on February 24, 2009, the Board of Professional Engineers, received a petition for Variance or Waiver filed on February 24, 2009 on behalf of Rutugandha Nulkar. Pursuant to Chapter 28-104, F.A.C., and Section 120.542, F.S., Petitioner seeks a waiver of the provisions of Rule 61G15-20.007, Florida Administrative Code, which is entitled “Demonstration of Substantial Equivalency.” Specifically, the Petitioner requests a waiver of those requirements under Rule 61G15-20.007, F.A.C., that govern the amount of credit hours required in mathematics and basic sciences by counting additional course work that petitioner has completed which is described in the petition. In the alternative, petitioner requests that in light of her significant additional course work completed in Engineering Sciences and Design, that the Board permanently waive any purported deficiency.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Carrie Flynn, Executive Director, Board of Professional Engineers, 2507 Callaway Road, Suite 200, Tallahassee, Florida 32301.