Section 483.824 - Qualifications of clinical laboratory directorA clinical laboratory director must have 4 years of clinical laboratory experience with 2 years of experience in the specialty to be directed or be nationally board certified in the specialty to be directed, and must meet one of the following requirements:
(1) Be a physician licensed under chapter 458 or chapter 459;(2) Hold an earned doctoral degree in a chemical, physical, or biological science from an institutionally accredited institution and maintain national certification requirements equal to those required by the federal Health Care Financing Administration; or(3) For the subspecialty of oral pathology, be a physician licensed under chapter 458 or chapter 459 or a dentist licensed under chapter 466. s.10, ch. 97-91; s.151, ch. 99-397; s.65, ch. 2000-318; s.18, ch. 2022-71.Amended by 2022 Fla. Laws, ch. 71, s 18, eff. 7/1/2022.