Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Jun. 27, 2000
The issue is whether Respondent attempted to obtain his license to practice medicine by fraudulent representations, in violation of Section 458.331(1)(a), Florida Statutes, or if Respondent misrepresented or concealed a material fact during any phase of a licensing or disciplinary process, in violation of Section 458.331(1)(gg), Florida Statutes. If so, an additional issue is what penalty the Board of Medicine should impose.Petitioner failed to prove that Respondent`s 12 misdemeanor convictions for failure to remit Pennsylvania sales tax constituted a material omission from his application for licensure by endorsement.
