If it is found that the licensee has violated any of the following subsections of section 648.44, F.S., the following stated penalty shall apply:

1. (1) Section 648.44(1)(a), F.S. – Suspension for 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 3 months up to 12 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
2. (2) Section 648.44(1)(b), F.S. – Suspension for 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
3. (3) Section 648.44(1)(c), F.S. – Suspension for 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 3 months up to 12 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
4. (4) Section 648.44(1)(d), F.S. – Suspension for 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
5. (5) Section 648.44(1)(e), F.S. – Suspension for 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
6. (6) Section 648.44(1)(f), F.S. – Suspension for 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
7. (7) Section 648.44(1)(g), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 3 months up to 12 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
8. (8) Section 648.44(1)(h), F.S. – Suspension for 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
9. (9) Section 648.44(1)(i), F.S. – Suspension for 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
10. (10) Section 648.44(1)(j), F.S. – Suspension for 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
11. (11) Section 648.44(1)(k), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 3 months up to 12 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
12. (12) Section 648.44(1)(l), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 3 months up to 12 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
13. (13) Section 648.44(1)(m), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 3 months up to 12 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
14. (14) Section 648.44(1)(n), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 3 months up to 12 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
15. (15) Section 648.44(1)(o), F.S. – Suspension for 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
16. (16) Section 648.44(1)(p), F.S. – Suspension for 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
17. (17) Section 648.44(2), F.S. – Suspension for 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
18. (18) Section 648.44(3), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not more than 12 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
19. (19) Section 648.44(4), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not more than 12 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
20. (20) Section 648.44(5), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not more than 12 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
21. (21) Section 648.44(6)(a), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not more than 12 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
22. (22) Section 648.44(6)(b), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
23. (23) Section 648.44(6)(c), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not more than 12 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
24. (24) Section 648.44(6)(d), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
25. (25) Section 648.44(6)(e), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
26. (26) Section 648.44(7), F.S. – Suspension for not more than 3 months for the first violation; suspension for not less than 12 months up to 24 months for every violation subsequent to the first.
27. (27) Section 648.44(8)(a), F.S. – Revocation.
28. (28) The period of suspension may not exceed 2 years (24 months) as required by section 648.49(1), F.S.
29. (29) A person who has had his/her license suspended for 2 years (24 months) will need to re-apply for licensure as provided in rule 69B-241.200, F.A.C.

Rulemaking Authority 624.308, 648.26(1)(a), 648.355(1)(e) FS. Law Implemented 624.307(1), 624.308, 648.26(1)(a), 648.355(1)(e), 648.45, 648.46, 648.49, 648.50, 648.52, 648.525, 648.53 FS. History–New 2-23-12.