The following are just a sampling of the statutes found on Florida’s Department of Health’s website under “2012 Florida Statutes” for CLINICAL, COUNSELING, AND PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES . “491.009 Discipline.— (1) The following acts constitute grounds for denial of a license or disciplinary action, as specified in s. 456.072(2): (a) Attempting to obtain, obtaining, or renewing a license, registration, or certificate under […]
Monthly Archives: December 2012
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Dec
Disciplinary Actions in Osteopathic Medicine
The following was found on Florida’ Legislature website, which is the official custodian of the statutes. These were listed under OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE statutes. This is an example only and by no means complete. “459.016 Reports of disciplinary actions by medical organizations.— (1) The department shall be notified when any osteopathic physician: (a) Has been removed or suspended or has […]
12
Dec
Requirements for Florida CPA’s
On Florida’s Department of Business and Professional Regulation’s website, the following is listed under: DIVISION OF PUBLIC ACCOUTING “REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE PASS ALL FOUR PARTS OF CPA EXAMINATION: with at least a 75% within 18 month rolling period. ONE YEAR WORK EXPERIENCE: Must be verified by a licensed CPA (This experience can be obtained prior […]
7
Dec
Florida Division of Real Estate Disciplinary Proceedings
On the Official Internet Site of the Florida Legislature, the 2012 Statutes are listed for the Division of Real Estate. This is just a sampling of the “Statute 455.225 Disciplinary proceedings.” “A formal hearing before an administrative law judge from the Division of Administrative Hearings shall be held pursuant to chapter 120 if there are […]
6
Dec
Florida Licensed Veterinarians Continuing Education
The following is from Florida’s Department of Business and Professional Regulation’s website under Board of Veterinary Medicine: “Important Information” and “Continuing Education Requirement” “Licensed veterinarians shall complete a minimum of thirty (30) hours of continuing professional education in veterinary medicine every biennium. Beginning on June 1, 2012, no less than one (1) hour of continuing […]
6
Dec
Florida Licensed Professionals MUST Report Crimes
The following information was found on Florida’s Department of Business and Professional Regulation’s website under “important information:” Reporting Requirement for Criminal Convictions “As of October 1, 2009, Section 455.227(1)(t), Florida Statutes requires all professional licensees to report to the department within 30 days of being convicted or found guilty of, or having plead nolo contendere […]
6
Dec
Disciplinary Actions Against Florida Licensed Interior Designers
On the Official Internet Site of the Florida Legislature, the 2012 Statutes are listed for the “Florida Disciplinary proceedings against registered interior designers.” This is just a sampling of the many statutes regarding discipline which could put your Interior Design license in jeopardy: “Attempting to obtain, obtaining, or renewing, by bribery, by fraudulent misrepresentation, or through […]
5
Dec
Disciplinary Action Against Florida Licensed Chiropractors
On the Florida Department of Health’s website under Florida Statutes for Florida licensed Chiropractors, there are 26 Statutes listed, along with many subcategories, for “Grounds for disciplinary action; action by board or department.” Some of those reasons are as follows: “Attempting to obtain, obtaining, or renewing a license to practice chiropractic medicine by bribery, by […]