64B13-15.008, F.A.C.
64B13-15.008. Notice of Noncompliance
Cite as Fla. Admin. Code r. 64B13-15.008
64B13-15.008 Notice of Noncompliance.
(1) Pursuant to sections 120.695 and 456.073(3), F.S., a notice of noncompliance will be issued as the first enforcement action taken against a licensee for a minor violation of a rule or a statutory provision which does not endanger the public health, safety and welfare and does not demonstrate a serious inability to practice the profession of optometry.
(2) The Board designates the following as minor violations for which a notice of noncompliance may be issued.
(a) Paragraph 64B13-15.005(1)(a), F.A.C., and section 456.062, F.S., entitled “Advertisement by health care provider of free or discounted services; required statement.”
(b) Paragraph 64B13-15.005(1)(c), F.A.C., and section 456.011, F.S., “Exhibition of license.”
(c) Subsection 463.0135(8), F.S., relating to the maintenance of physician, clinic, or hospital referral list.
(d) Subsection 893.055(8), F.S., relating to a first-time failure to consult the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Controlled Substance Dispensing Information Electronic System.
(3) The issuance of a notice of noncompliance does not constitute professional discipline.