Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Respondent: REINA LARA
Judges: ROBERT E. MEALE
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Miami, Florida
Filed: May 02, 2005
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Friday, May 13, 2005.
Latest Update: Nov. 15, 2024
STATE OF FLORIDA ped
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION”
COSMETOLOGY BOARD
205 MAY -2 P 1:35
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,
Petitioner,
VS. Case No. 2004-002117
REINA LARA, —_
D/b/a REINA, oe an a er
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Respondent.
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
Petitioner, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL
REGULATION (“Department”), files this Administrative Complaint before the Board of
Cosmetology, against REINA LARA (“Respondent”), and says:
1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the practice of
cosmetology pursuant to section 20.165, Florida Statute, and Chapters 455 and 477,
Florida Statutes, and the rules promulgated thereto.
2. At all times material hereto, Respondent was unlicensed in the State of
Florida as a cosmetology salon.
3. Respondent’s address of record is 3048 Southwest 8 Street, Miami,
Florida 33135.
4, On or about January 13, 2004, Petitioner Inspector, Gabriela Gonzalez
conducted a routine inspection of Respondent salon at 3048 Southwest 8 Street, Miami,
Florida 33135.
5. During the inspection, Petitioner Inspector observed Respondent salon
open and conducting business.
6. During the inspection, Petitioner Inspector observed Reina Lara, owner of
Respondent salon, manicuring a customer’s nails.
7. During the inspection, Department of Business and Professional
Regulation records revealed Respondent salon was unlicensed in the State of Florida.
8. Section 477.0265(1)(b)1, Florida Statutes, states that it is unlawful to
“[o]wn, operate, maintain, open, establish, conduct, or have charge of, either alone or
with another person or persons, a cosmetology salon or specialty salon: which is not
licensed.”
9. Based on the foregoing, Respondent violated section 477.0265(1)(b)1,
Florida Statutes, by operating a cosmetology salon that was not licensed and is thereby
subject to discipline pursuant to sections 477.029(1)(h) and (2), Florida Statutes.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the Board of Cosmetology enter a
Final Order imposing one or more of the following penalties: imposition of an
administrative fine, revocation or suspension of Respondent’s license, issuance ofa
reprimand, placement of the Respondent on probation, restriction of Respondent’s
practice, and or any other relief which the Board deems appropriate.
3 AL
SIGNED this
day of
, 2004.
Attorney for Petitioner:
Susan Wilkinson
Florida Bar No. 0686743
Assistant General Counsel
Department of Business and
Professional Regulation
1940 North Monroe Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2202
Phone: (850) 487-8435
Facsimile: (850) 414-6749
SW/tah
June 24, 2004
Case # 2004-002117
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