Tag Archives: Florida license attorney

18
Dec

Disciplinary Actions in Osteopathic Medicine

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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 […]

7
Dec

Florida Division of Real Estate Disciplinary Proceedings

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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

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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

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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 […]

5
Dec

Disciplinary Action Against Florida Licensed Chiropractors

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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 […]

15
Nov

Participation in the Intervention Project for Nurses (IPN) in Florida

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The following information comes from Florida’s Intervention Project for Nurses (IPN) website: Will the participation in Florida’s Intervention Project for Nurses (IPN) protect my nursing license from discipline by the Florida Board of Nursing? If you are unable to practice nursing safely, due to use of drugs, alcohol, chemicals, a mental condition, or the possession or distribution of […]

10
Sep

Florida Chiropractic Physician License Renewal Dates

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 THE FOLLOWING LICENSING INFORMATION APPEARED ON THE FLORIDA BOARD OF HEALTH’S WEBSITE UNDER CHIROPRACTIC MEDICINE. WE ADVISE ALL POTENTIAL APPLICANTS TO VISIT THE DOH WEBSITE, AS IT IS CONTINUALLY UPDATED. Current licenses (FLORIDA CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAN) will expire at midnight, Eastern Time, on March 31, 2014 The process of renewing a license may take two to […]

10
Sep

Renewing CPA Licenses in Florida

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The following information appeared on Florida’s Department of Business and Professional Regulation’s website under Division of Certified Public Accounting.  We advise anyone interested in obtaining information on Florida’s licenses to contact the DBPR for the most current information. Renewing a current active (Florida) CPA license consists of: Evidencing completion of continuing professional education (CPE) credits […]

10
Sep

Florida Nurses and Reporting Criminal History

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THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS APPEARED ON THE FLORIDA BOARD OF HEALTH’S WEBSITE .  WE ADVISE ALL POTENTIAL APPLICANTS TO VISIT THE DOH WEBSITE AS IT IS CONTINUALLY UPDATED. Question: What crimes or license discipline must be reported on the (Florida nursing) application?   Answer: All convictions, guilty pleas and nolo contendere pleas must be reported, except […]