64B12-15.007. Requirements for Approved Providers

64B12-15.007 Requirements for Approved Providers. (1) Approved providers must comply with the following requirements to maintain their status: (a) Assure that each course offered complies with Rule 64B12-15.003, F.A.C. (b) Comply with all provisions of this Chapter, the rules of the Board and Department and applicable statutory provisions. (c) All advertising for courses shall contain the approved provider’s assigned provider number and shall not contain any false, deceptive or misleading material. (d) Provide to the Board or Department any information requested regarding compliance with this chapter, the rules of the Department or Board and pertinent statutory provisions. All such information requested shall be reasonably related to the Board’s and Department’s duty to review and monitor approved providers. (e) Provide that course offerings are reasonably accessible to all licensed opticians and not solely to those who maintain membership in various organizations. Although reasonable fee variances for participants are permitted, excessive fee variances among participants are prohibited. (2) Upon a determination that an approved provider is failing to comply with this Rule, the Board and Department shall review the approved provider to determine whether approval should be rescinded pursuant to Rule 64B12-15.004, F.A.C.