Opinion
1D20-3411
11-17-2021
Finette C. Charles, R.N., Appellant, v. Department of Health, Appellee.
Sara A. Bazzigaluppi of Chapman Law Group, Sarasota, for Appellant. Louise R. Wilhite-St. Laurent, General Counsel, and Sarah Young Hodges, Chief Appellate Counsel, Tallahassee, for Appellee.
Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.
On appeal from the State of Florida, Board of Nursing. Deborah McKeen, Chair.
Sara A. Bazzigaluppi of Chapman Law Group, Sarasota, for Appellant.
Louise R. Wilhite-St. Laurent, General Counsel, and Sarah Young Hodges, Chief Appellate Counsel, Tallahassee, for Appellee.
PER CURIAM.
AFFIRMED. Gonzalez v. Dep't of Health, 120 So.3d 234, 23637 (Fla. 1st DCA 2013) ("When it becomes apparent during an informal hearing that material facts are in dispute, an administrative board must grant a request for a formal hearing. However, it is not the responsibility of the administrative board to terminate an informal hearing when a disputed issue of material fact becomes apparent if not requested to do so.").
RAY, WINOKUR, and LONG, JJ., concur.