(1) A license that has become inactive may be reactivated under s. 484.008 upon application to the department. The board shall prescribe by rule continuing education requirements as a condition of reactivating a license. The continuing education requirements for reactivating a license may not exceed 12 classroom hours for each year the license was inactive.
(2) The board shall promulgate rules relating to licenses which have become inactive and for the renewal of inactive licenses. The board shall prescribe by rule a fee not to exceed $200 for the reactivation of an inactive license and a fee not to exceed $50 for the renewal of an inactive license.
History.—ss. 1, 5, ch. 79-275; s. 360, ch. 81-259; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; s. 114, ch. 83-329; ss. 11, 12, ch. 86-254; s. 60, ch. 89-162; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 247, ch. 94-119.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXXII - Regulation of Professions and Occupations
Chapter 484 - Dispensing of Optical Devices and Hearing AIDS
Part I - Preparing and Dispensing of Eyeglasses and Other Optical Devices (Ss. 484.001-484.018)
484.001 - Purpose; legislative findings; intent.
484.003 - Board of Opticianry; membership; appointment; terms.
484.005 - Authority to make rules.
484.006 - Certain rules prohibited.
484.007 - Licensure of opticians; permitting of optical establishments.
484.011 - Supportive personnel.
484.012 - Prescriptions; filing; duplication of prescriptions; duplication of lenses.
484.013 - Violations and penalties.
484.014 - Disciplinary actions.