Senate Bill 1908
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Florida Senate - 2000 SB 1908
By Senator Sullivan
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1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to clinical laboratory
3 personnel; amending s. 483.824, F.S.; revising
4 qualifications of clinical laboratory
5 directors; providing an effective date.
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7 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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9 Section 1. Section 483.824, Florida Statutes, is
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11 483.824 Qualifications of clinical laboratory
12 director.--A clinical laboratory director must have 4 years of
13 clinical laboratory experience with 2 years of experience in
14 the specialty to be directed or be nationally board certified
15 in the specialty to be directed, and must meet one of the
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17 (1) Be a physician licensed under chapter 458 or
18 chapter 459;
19 (2) Hold an earned doctoral degree in a chemical,
20 physical, or biological science from a regionally accredited
21 institution and maintain national certification requirements
22 equal to those required by the federal Health Care Financing
23 Administration be nationally certified; or
24 (3) For the subspecialty of oral pathology, be a
25 physician licensed under chapter 458 or chapter 459 or a
26 dentist licensed under chapter 466.
27 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2000.
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2 SENATE SUMMARY
3 Revises qualifications of clinical laboratory directors
to require that they maintain national certification
4 requirements equal to those required by the federal
Health Care Financing Administration.
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