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 27, 2009, the Board of Professional Engineers, received a petition for Variance or Waiver filed on February 27, 2009 on behalf of Jan J. Smith. Pursuant to Chapter 28-104, F.A.C. and Section 120.542, F.S. Petitioner seeks a permanent variance or waiver of certain requirements of Rule 61G15-20.007, Florida Administrative Code, which is entitled “Demonstration of Substantial Equivalency.” Specifically, the Petitioner requests a permanent variance or waiver of those requirements under subparagraph 61G15-20.007(1)(a)2., F.A.C., which determine that course work completed by a licensee must be equivalent to an EAC/ABET accredited engineering program.
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.