***Ch 20. License law violation, penalties, and procedures*** Flashcards
A minor infraction of the license law that generally results in a small fine
Citation
A charge or accusation that a licensee has committed a specified offense
Complaint
An outline of charges brought by the DBPR against an applicant or licensee after a finding of probable cause
Formal Complaint
When the initial complaint alleges a violation of any Florida Statute, DBPR rule, or FREC rule it is considered?
Legally Sufficient
A warning that allows a licensee 15 days to correct a minor infraction without consequence, does not endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the public.
Notice of Non-Compliance
Reasonable grounds or justification for prosecution
Probable Cause
A final report prepared by an Administrative Law Judge (hearing officer) containing finding of facts, conclusions, and suggested penalties, if any.
Recommended Order
A legal process of ordering a witness to appear and testify before a court of law or formal administrative hearing
Subpoena
Emergency or immediate suspension of a license
Summary Suspension
Administrative Hearing Rules and Procedures
Chapter 120
Division of Professions and Occupations
Chapter 455
Real Estate License Law
Chapter 475
FREC Rules and regulations
Rule 61J2
Division of Administrative Hearings
Rule 60Q
What are the first 3 disciplinary steps that are private and not public record
Complaint
Investigation
Probable cause panel
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