Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 64B32-7.001 - Probable Cause Panel
(1) The Board shall
enter final orders in disciplinary cases against respiratory therapists. The
determination of probable cause to issue an administrative complaint against a
respiratory therapist shall be made by the Probable Cause Panel of the
Board.
(2) The Chair of the Board
shall appoint at least two people to the probable cause panel and shall
designate its chair. The appointed people shall be either current Board members
or at least one current Board member and one or more former members of the
Board. If available, one member of the panel shall be a consumer member and at
least one member shall be a licensed member of the profession. Once appointed,
a panel shall serve for no less than six months. With regard to violations of
Part V of Chapters 468 and 456, F.S., and/or the rules promulgated pursuant
thereto, the determination as to whether there is probable cause that a
violation has occurred shall be made by a majority vote of the Probable Cause
Panel of the Board.
(3) The Chair
of the Board may make temporary appointments to the panel as necessary to
conduct the business of the panel in the absence or unavailability of a
regularly appointed panel member.
(4) If a Board member has reviewed a case as
a member of the Probable Cause Panel, that member, if available, shall be on
the panel for reconsideration of that case if reconsideration is requested by
the prosecutor.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 456.073(2), (4), 468.365 FS. Law Implemented 456.073(4) FS.
New 4-27-00.
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