Florida Administrative Code › 64 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › 64B19 - Board of Psychology › Chapter 64B19-17 - DISCIPLINE › Section 64B19-17.004 - Citations

Current through Reg. 50, No. 138; July 16, 2024
In lieu of the disciplinary procedures contained in Section
				   456.073, F.S., the offenses
				  enumerated in this rule may be disciplined by the issuance of a citation. The
				  citation shall include a requirement that the licensee correct the offense,
				  within thirty (30) days, impose whatever obligations will correct the offense,
				  and impose the prescribed penalty. The verbal identification of offenses are
				  descriptive only; the full language of each statutory provision cited must be
				  consulted in order to determine the conduct included. In addition to the fine
				  indicated, the licensee shall pay the Department's cost of
				  investigation.
(1) Violation of
				Section  456.036(1),
				F.S. (for practicing on an inactive or delinquent license for less than three
				months): $500.00 fine.
(2)
				Violation of Section  456.036(1),
				F.S. (for practicing on an inactive license for three to six months): $1,
				000.00 fine.
(3) Violation of
				Section  490.009(1)(t),
				F.S., through a violation of subsection
				 64B19-13.003(4),
				F.A.C. (for failing to provide documentation of Continuing Education courses
				upon request): $50.00 per credit hour missing, if documentation of some credits
				is provided: $3, 000 and a reprimand if no documentation is provided.
(4) Violation of Section
				 456.035(1),
				F.S. (for failing to notify the Board of the licensee's current mailing address
				and place of practice after 60 days but within 90 days): $250.00
				fine.
(5) Violation of Section
				 490.009(1)(t),
				F.S. (for failing to pay an administrative fine within thirty (30) days after
				notification of delinquency): 10% of the fine and/or cost of imposed fine and
				cost (failure to pay citation will result in an administrative
				complaint).
(6) Violation of
				Section  490.009(1)(o),
				F.S. (for failing to respond within 30 days to a written communication from the
				Department concerning any investigation by the Department or to make available
				any relevant records with respect to any investigation about the licensee's
				conduct or background): $500.00 fine.
(7) Violation of Section
				 490.012(2),
				F.S. (for failing to display license): $100.00 fine.
(8) Issuance of a worthless bank check to the
				Department or to the Board in violation of Section
				 490.009(1)(a),
				F.S.: $100.00 fine.
(9) Violation
				of Section  456.072(1)(x),
				F.S., (for failing to report to the Board, in writing within 30 days after the
				licensee has been convicted or found guilty of, or entered a plea of nolo
				contendere to, regardless of adjudication, a crime in any jurisdiction) where
				the licensee ultimately reported more than 30 days but fewer than 91 days:
				$100.00 fine.
(10) Violation of
				Section  456.072(1)(t),
				F.S., (for failing to identify type of license): $100.00
				fine.
Rulemaking Authority
					 456.077 FS. Law Implemented
					 456.072(4),
					 456.077
					 FS.
New 1-16-92, Amended 4-26-93, Formerly 21U-18.006,
					 61F13-18.006, Amended 1-9-96, Formerly 59AA-17.004, Amended 11-23-97, 3-25-02,
					 9-21-04, 4-8-07, 10-20-13.