(1) “”Mediation”” means a process whereby a mediator appointed by the department acts to encourage and facilitate resolution of a legally sufficient complaint. It is an informal and nonadversarial process with the objective of assisting the parties to reach a mutually acceptable agreement.

Terms Used In Florida Regulations 61G18-30.006

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
    (2) The board finds that mediation is an acceptable method of dispute resolution for the following violations as they are economic in nature or can be remedied by the licensee:
    (a) Failure for the licensee to timely pay any assessed administrative fines or costs;
    (b) Failure of the licensee to timely respond to a continuing education audit.
Rulemaking Authority 455.2235 FS., as amended by Chapter 94-119, Laws of Florida. Law Implemented Florida Statutes § 455.2235., as amended by Chapter 94-119, Laws of Florida. History-New 1-5-95.