Fla. Stat. 478.43
Board of Medicine; powers and duties

(1)

The board, with the assistance of the Electrolysis Council, is authorized to establish minimum standards for the delivery of electrolysis services and to adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to implement the provisions of this chapter.

(2)

The board may administer oaths, summon witnesses, and take testimony in all matters relating to its duties under this chapter.

(3)

The board may delegate such powers and duties to the council as it may deem proper.

(4)

The board, in consultation with the council, shall recommend proposed rules, and the board shall adopt rules for a code of ethics for electrologists and rules related to the curriculum and approval of electrolysis training programs, sanitary guidelines, the delivery of electrolysis services, continuing education requirements, and any other area related to the practice of electrology.

Source: Section 478.43 — Board of Medicine; powers and duties, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0478.43 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

478.40
Short title 478.41
Purpose and intent 478.42
Definitions 478.43
Board of Medicine 478.44
Electrolysis Council 478.45
Requirements for licensure 478.46
Temporary permits 478.47
Licensure by endorsement 478.48
Assumption of title and use of abbreviations 478.49
License required 478.50
Renewal of license 478.51
Electrology facilities 478.52
Disciplinary proceedings 478.53
Penalty for violations 478.54
Exemptions 478.55
Fees

Current through Fall 2025

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Original Source: Section 478.43 — Board of Medicine; powers and duties, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0478.43 (last accessed Aug. 6, 2025).

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Fla. Stat. 478.43
Board of Medicine; powers and duties