(1) All members of the Board shall be compensated $50 for each day in attendance at an official meeting of the board and for each day of participation in any other business involving the board. Any former member of the Board who serves on a probable cause panel shall be compensated $50 for each day in attendance at an official meeting of the probable cause panel of the board. Board members and former Board members serving on a probable cause panel shall also be entitled to reimbursement for expenses pursuant to Florida Statutes § 112.061

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Terms Used In Florida Regulations 61G19-2.007

  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
    (2) For purposes of determining when members of the Board shall be entitled to compensation pursuant to Florida Statutes § 455.207, other business involving the board shall include the following:
    (a) All regularly scheduled and emergency meetings of Board and its committees;
    (b) All regularly scheduled and emergency meetings of the probable cause panel;
    (c) All meetings of Board members with Department staff or contractors or consultants of the Department when such meeting is at the Department’s or the Board’s request;
    (d) All meetings of Board members when the member’s participation has been requested by the Secretary or the Department staff;
    (e) All activities of Board members, if authorized by the Board or requested by the Department involving the preparation, administration, grading, proctoring, or reviewing of examinations given by the Department;
    (f) Attendance by a Board member at continuing education programs or courses for the purpose of auditing a Board-approved provider or course when such attendance has been approved by the Board prior to the program or course;
    (g) Attendance by a Board member at legislative workshops, hearings, or committee meetings at the request of the Board or the Department;
    (h) Attendance by a Board member at a Board authorized meeting with professional associations of which the Board is a member or invitee when the member attendance is as an authorized representative of the Board and when such attendance has been requested by the Department or approved by the Board prior to the meeting. This would include all meetings of national associations of registration Boards of which the Board is a member as well as Board authorized participation in meetings of national or professional associations or organizations involved in educating, regulating or reviewing the profession over which the Board has statutory authority.
    (i) Attendance by a Board member at a Board authorized meeting or function when the member’s attendance is as an authorized representative of the Board and when such attendance has been requested by the Department or approved by the Board prior to the meeting or function;
    (j) All travel to and from an official meeting of the Board or other business involving the Board as defined herein that involves the use of all or any part of a day prior to the commencement of or subsequent to the completion of the Board meeting or other business involving the Board provided that such travel is necessary for attendance at the meeting or other business and is not done for the member’s personal choice or convenience;
    (k) Any and all other activities which are approved by the Board and which are necessary for Board members to attend in order to further protect the public health, safety and welfare, through the regulation of which the Board has statutory authority.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 455.207(4), 468.606(1) FS. Law Implemented 455.207(4) FS. History-New 6-21-00.