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2025 Florida Statutes
SECTION 824
Qualifications of clinical laboratory director.
Qualifications of clinical laboratory director.
483.824 Qualifications of clinical laboratory director.—A clinical laboratory director must have 4 years of clinical laboratory experience with 2 years of experience in the specialty to be directed or be nationally board certified in the specialty to be directed, and must meet one of the following requirements:
(1) Be a physician licensed under chapter 458 or chapter 459;
(2) Hold an earned doctoral degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science from an institutionally accredited institution and maintain national certification requirements equal to those required by the federal Health Care Financing Administration; or
(3) For the subspecialty of oral pathology, be a physician licensed under chapter 458 or chapter 459 or a dentist licensed under chapter 466.
History.—s. 10, ch. 97-91; s. 151, ch. 99-397; s. 65, ch. 2000-318; s. 18, ch. 2022-71.