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Case No. 2014031178

Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(g), Florida Statutes and Rule 61G15-19.001(4), Florida Administrative Code; negligence in the practice of engineering.  Licensee signed, sealed and dated a Florida Building Code Commercial Mitigation Verification Affidavit.  Licensee indicated that the roof deck construction type was hip shape, level A wood deck attachment.  However, the roof deck construction type was flat shape reinforced concrete attachment.

Ruling: The case was presented to the full Board based upon a Settlement Stipulation.  The Board imposed an Administrative Fine of $1,000, Costs of $891.80, Appearance before the Board, a Reprimand, Board-approved course in Basic Engineering Professionalism and Ethics, and the Board’s Study Guide.  A Final Order was issued on February 15, 2016.

Violation: Section 471.033(1)(g), Florida Statutes and Rule 61G15-19.001(4), Florida Administrative Code