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Florida Attorney General Reports
Decided October 28, 1975Published
1Opinion of the Court
QUESTION: Does each state licensing board have the responsibility, based on nationwide examination case law, to provide assurance that their examinations meet professionally acceptable standards for examinations?
SUMMARY: State administrative boards listed at s. 455.01, F.S., have no statutory duty or responsibility to require that their examinations meet the professional standards for examinations prescribed by the American Psychological Association's Standards for Educational and Psychological Tests (1974). You state that the "professionally acceptable standards" alluded to in your question…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State ex rel. Greenberg v. Florida State Board of DentistryDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- Edgerton v. International CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1956
- City of Cape Coral v. GAC Utilities, Inc., of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- York v. State Ex Rel. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
- Civil Service Board v. FonnerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965