Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 64E-18.007 - Standards of Practice
(1) It shall be the
responsibility of persons certified under this rule to see that work for which
they are responsible and work which has been performed by them or under their
supervision is carried out in conformance with the requirements of Chapter 500,
386 or 381, F.S., and Chapter 64E-6 or 64E-11, F.A.C.
(2) The following actions by a person
included under this rule shall be deemed unethical and subject to penalties as
set forth in Rule
64E-18.008,
F.A.C.:
(a) Knowingly authorizing or
approving the construction, installation, repair, use, or operation of a
facility, structure, or device which does not meet environmental health or
sanitary standards set forth in Chapter 500, 386, or 381, F.S., or Chapter
64E-6 or 64E-11, F.A.C., as they are applicable to the facility, the structure,
or the device.
(b) Falsifying or
providing written or verbal reports of inspections and evaluations which do not
reflect the conditions observed or violations found at a site or within a
facility.
(c) Allowing the
continued existence of a sanitary nuisance without initiating efforts to obtain
corrections.
(d) Directing a
coworker or subordinate to violate rules and standards relating to the
provision of environmental health services as set forth in Chapter 500, 386, or
381, F.S., or Chapter 64E-6 or 64E-11, F.A.C.
(e) Providing services in a primary
environmental health program without prior certification from the
department.
(f) Providing services
with an expired or inactive certificate.
(g) Aiding or abetting evasion of Chapters
381, 489 Part III, 386, and 500, F.S., or Chapter 64E-6 or 64E-11, F.A.C.,
promulgated thereunder.
(h)
Obtaining certification through fraud, misrepresentation, or concealment of
material facts.
(i) Gross
negligence, incompetence, or misconduct which:
1. Causes no monetary or other harm to an
individual or the public, or physical harm to any person.
2. Causes monetary or other harm to an
individual or the public, or physical harm to any person.
(j) Use of improper procedures or methodology
to perform work, or a violation of subsection (1) above.
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(1) It shall be the responsibility of persons certified under this rule to see that work for which they are responsible and work which has been performed by them or under their supervision is carried out in conformance with the requirements of Chapter 500, 386 or 381, F.S., and Chapter 64E-6 or 64E-11, F.A.C.
(2) The following actions by a person included under this rule shall be deemed unethical and subject to penalties as set forth in Rule 64E-18.008, F.A.C.:
(a) Knowingly authorizing or approving the construction, installation, repair, use, or operation of a facility, structure, or device which does not meet environmental health or sanitary standards set forth in Chapter 500, 386, or 381, F.S., or Chapter 64E-6 or 64E-11, F.A.C., as they are applicable to the facility, the structure, or the device.
(b) Falsifying or providing written or verbal reports of inspections and evaluations which do not reflect the conditions observed or violations found at a site or within a facility.
(c) Allowing the continued existence of a sanitary nuisance without initiating efforts to obtain corrections.
(d) Directing a coworker or subordinate to violate rules and standards relating to the provision of environmental health services as set forth in Chapter 500, 386, or 381, F.S., or Chapter 64E-6 or 64E-11, F.A.C.
(e) Providing services in a primary environmental health program without prior certification from the department.
(f) Providing services with an expired or inactive certificate.
(g) Aiding or abetting evasion of Chapters 381, 489 Part III, 386, and 500, F.S., or Chapter 64E-6 or 64E-11, F.A.C., promulgated thereunder.
(h) Obtaining certification through fraud, misrepresentation, or concealment of material facts.
(i) Gross negligence, incompetence, or misconduct which:
1. Causes no monetary or other harm to an individual or the public, or physical harm to any person.
2. Causes monetary or other harm to an individual or the public, or physical harm to any person.
(j) Use of improper procedures or methodology to perform work, or a violation of subsection (1) above.