(1) The determination whether probable cause exists to believe that a violation of Part XII, Chapter 468 or 455, F.S., has occurred, shall be made by a majority vote of the probable cause panel.

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Terms Used In Florida Regulations 61G19-11.001

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
    (2) The probable cause panel shall be appointed by the Chair of the Board, and shall consist of at least two members. One member shall be a consumer member, if available and willing to serve, and one member may be a former member of the Board.
    (3) The Board reserves to its probable cause panel the sole authority to find probable cause for the purpose of authorizing the filing of an administrative complaint.
Rulemaking Authority 468.606 FS. Law Implemented 455.225(4), 468.627 FS. History-New 5-23-94, Amended 11-28-95, 9-28-00.