A petition seeking a declaratory statement shall be filed with the clerk of the agency that has the authority to interpret the statute, rule, or order at issue and shall provide the following information:
- (1) The caption shall read: Petition for Declaratory Statement Before (Name of Agency).
- (2) The name, address, any e-mail address, telephone number, and any facsimile number of the petitioner.
- (3) The name, address, any e-mail address, telephone number, and any facsimile number of the petitioner’s attorney or qualified representative if any.
- (4) The statutory provision(s), agency rule(s), or agency order(s) on which the declaratory statement is sought.
- (5) A description of how the statutes, rules, or orders may substantially affect the petitioner in the petitioner’s particular set of circumstances.
- (6) The signature of the petitioner or of the petitioner’s attorney or qualified representive.
- (7) The date.
Rulemaking Authority 14.202, 120.54(5)(b)6. FS. Law Implemented 120.565 FS. History–New 4-1-97, Amended 3-18-98, 1-15-07, 2-5-13.