(1) “”Mediation”” means a process whereby a mediator appointed by the department acts to encourage and facilitate resolution of a legally sufficient complaint. It is an informal and nonadversarial process with the objective of assisting the parties to reach a mutually acceptable agreement.

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Terms Used In Florida Regulations 64B2-16.010

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
    (2) The board finds that mediation is an acceptable method of dispute resolution for the following violations as they are economic in nature or can be remedied by the licensee:
    (a) Failure of the licensee to timely pay any assessed administrative fines or costs, Section 460.413(1)(v), F.S.
    (b) Failure of the licensee to timely respond to a continuing education audit, Section 460.413(1)(i), F.S.
    (c) Failure to promptly return a license or certificate, Fl. Admin. Code R. 64B2-16.009
    (d) Issuance of a bad check to the Department, Section 460.413(1)(i), F.S.
    (e) Failure to notify the Department of a change of address within 45 days, Fl. Admin. Code R. 64B2-10.0055
Rulemaking Authority 456.078 FS. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 456.078. History-New 5-1-95, Formerly 59N-16.010, Amended 11-1-04.