Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(1) Any person applying for an active status
license, who has been in inactive status shall, as a condition of licensure,
demonstrate that he or she is able to practice with the care and skill
sufficient to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public by:
(a) Submitting a written reactivation request
to the Department;
(b) Paying the
biennial renewal fee and reactivation fee set out in rule
64B8-54.004, F.A.C., and
compliance with subparagraphs 1. and 2., below:
1. If the license has been inactive for less
than one year after the expiration date of the last active license, the
licensee shall submit proof of completion of 30 hours of the continuing
education requirements pursuant to sections
478.50(4)(a),
(b), F.S., and rule chapter 64B8-52, F.A.C.,
or
2. If the license has been
inactive for more than one year after the expiration date of the last active
license, the licensee shall submit proof of completion of 10 hours of
continuing education for each year the license has been inactive and the 20
hours of continuing education for the last active biennium. All continuing
education must comply with the requirements of sections
478.50(4)(a),
(b), F.S., and rule chapter 64B8-52,
F.A.C.
(2) In
addition, a licensee who has maintained an inactive license for more than 2
bienniums shall, in addition to complying with subparagraph (1)(b)2., above,
take two hours of CE in HIV and Blood Borne Disease and two hours in Medical
Errors.
(3) Any person who has
maintained a retired status license, or who has not been actively employed as
an electrologist shall, as a condition of licensure, demonstrate that he or she
is able to practice with the care and skill sufficient to protect the health,
safety and welfare of the public by:
(a)
Submitting a written reactivation request to the Department;
(b) Paying the biennial renewal fees for an
active license, set out in rule
64B8-54.004. F.A.C., for all
biennial licensure periods during which the license was in retired
status;
(c) Paying the reactivation
fee set out in rule 64B8-54.004, F.A.C., and
compliance with subparagraphs 1. and 2., below:
1. If the license has been in retired status
for less than 2 bienniums, the applicant shall:
a. Complete two hours of CE in HIV and Blood
Borne Disease and two hours in Medical Errors; and,
b. Submit proof that the licensee has
obtained 20 hours of continuing education for each biennial licensure period in
which the license was in retired status and for the last full biennial period
in which the license was in active status.
2. If the license has been in retired status
for more than 2 bienniums, comply with subparagraph (3)(c)1., above, and retake
the examination.
Rulemaking Authority
456.036(1), (10), (11), (12),
(16) FS. Law Implemented
456.036(10),
478.45(1)(e),
478.47
FS.
New 11-2-06, Amended
4-6-10.
