Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT
Respondent: VIVIANA M. GARCIA
Judges: JOHN G. VAN LANINGHAM
Agency: Department of Business and Professional Regulation
Locations: Miami, Florida
Filed: Aug. 16, 2010
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, September 22, 2010.
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STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
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Petitioner,
Case No. 2009-019609
VIVIANA MAYRA GARCIA,
Respondent.
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
The Department of Business and Professional Regulation,
("Petitioner"), files this Administrative Complaint against
VIVIANA MAYRA GARCIA ("Respondent"), and alleges:
1. Petitioner is the State agency charged with regulating
the practice of community association management pursuant to
Section 20.165 and Chapters 455 and 468, Part VIII, Florida
Statutes.
2. At all times material to this Complaint, Respondent
was licensed to practice community association management within :
the State of Florida, pursuant to Chapter 455, Florida Statutes,
having been issued license number CAM 31474.
3. Respondent’s address of record is 710 NW 133 Court,
Miami, Florida 33182.
4. Petitioner received a complaint from Jennifer Smith
and Andrea Smith (“Smiths”) alleging that Respondent denied
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access to Waterside Condominium Association (“Association”)
records.
5. At all times material to this compliant, Respondent
provided management services to the Association.
6. The Smiths scheduled an appointment with Respondent to
view Association records on or about April 2, 2009.
7. On or about April 2, 2009, when the Smiths appeared to
view records, they were informed that Respondent had cancelled
the appointment.
8. The smiths have since been prevented from viewing
Association records.
9. Section 468.436(2) (b) (5), Florida Statutes, makes
grounds for disciplinary action:
Committing acts of gross misconduct or gross
negligence in connection with the profession.
10. Rule 61814-2.001(6) (b), Florida Administrative Code,
states:
A licensee or registrant shall shall not deny
access to association records, for the purpose of
inspecting or photocopying the same, to a person
entitled to such by law, to the extent and under
the procedures set forth in the applicable law.
11. Based upon the facts set forth above, Respondent
violated Section 468.436(2) (b) (5), Florida Statutes, through a
violation of Rule 61E14-2.001(6) (b), Florida Administrative Code
by: Denying the Smiths access to Association records.
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WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests the entry of
an Order imposing one or more of the penalties authorized by
Sections 468.436(3) and 455.227(2), Florida Statutes, which
includes, but not is not limited to: xevocation or suspension of
Respondent's license, imposition of an administrative fine not
exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) for each count or
separate offense, ussuance of a reprimand, placement of
Respondent on probation for a period of time and subject to such
conditions as the Board specifies, and/or the restriction of the
authorized scope of practice by Respondent .
Signed this 1** day of April 2010.
CHARLES LIEM, Interim Secretary
Department of Business and
Professional Regulation
By: Diane Marger Moore
Diane Marger Moore
Assistant General Counsel
Florida Bar No. 2686364
Department of Business and
Professional Regulation
Office of the General Counsel
1940 N, Monroe Street, Ste. 42
Tallahassee, FL 32399-2202
(850) 414-8123 Telephone
(650) 414-6749 Facsimile
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PC Found By: Diane Marger Moore
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NOTICE OF RIGHTS
Respondent has the right to request a nearing to be
conducted in accordance with Sections 120.569 and 120.57,
Florida Statutes, to be represented by counsel or other
qualified representative, to present evidence and argument, to
call and cross-examine witnesses and to have subpoenas and
subpoenas duces tecum issued on his or her behalf if a hearing
is requested. Rule 28-106.111, Florida Administrative Code,
provides in part that if Respondent fails to request a hearing
within twenty-one (21) days of receipt of an agency pleading,
Respondent waives the right to request a hearing on the facts
alleged.
NOTICE REGARDING ASSESSMENT OF COSTS
Respondent is placed on notice that Petitioner has incurred
costs related to the investigation and prosecution of this
matter. Pursuant to Section 455.227(3) (a), Florida Statutes,
the Board, or the Department when there is no Board, may assess
costs related to the investigation and prosecution of the case
excluding costs associated with an attorney's time, against
Respondent in addition to any other discipline imposed.
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Docket for Case No: 10-007606PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Sep. 22, 2010 |
Order Closing Files. CASE CLOSED.
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Sep. 22, 2010 |
Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
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Sep. 08, 2010 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Sep. 08, 2010 |
Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for October 8, 2010; 9:00 a.m.; Miami and Tallahassee, FL).
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Sep. 03, 2010 |
Notice of Serving Petitioner's First Request for Admissions filed.
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Sep. 03, 2010 |
Notice of Serving Petitioner's First Set of Interrogatories filed.
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Sep. 01, 2010 |
Order of Consolidation (DOAH Case Nos. 10-7605PL and 10-7606PL).
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Aug. 24, 2010 |
Response to Initial Order filed.
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Aug. 17, 2010 |
Initial Order.
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Aug. 16, 2010 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Aug. 16, 2010 |
Amended Election of Rights filed.
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Aug. 16, 2010 |
Agency referral filed.
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