The Florida Senate

483.823  Qualifications of clinical laboratory personnel.--

(1)  The board shall prescribe minimal qualifications for clinical laboratory personnel and shall issue a license to any person who meets the minimum qualifications and who demonstrates that she or he possesses the character, training, and ability to qualify in those areas for which the license is sought.

(2)  Personnel qualifications may require appropriate education, training, or experience or the passing of an examination in appropriate subjects or any combination of these, but no practitioner of the healing arts licensed to practice in this state is required to obtain any license under this part or to pay any fee hereunder except the fee required for clinical laboratory licensure.

History.--s. 32, ch. 92-58; s. 444, ch. 97-103; s. 168, ch. 97-264.