Johnson v. Board of Architecture & Interior Design

PATTERSON, Judge.

Donna Johnson appeals from a final order of the Board of Architecture and Interior Design (Board) which denies her application for licensure as a registered interior designer. We reverse the order because the Board failed to approve or deny her application within ninety days as required by section 120.60(2), Florida Statutes (1989).

Johnson seeks licensure without examination under the “grandfather clause” of chapter 88-383, section 21, Laws of Florida, as amended by chapter 89-19, Laws of Florida. She filed her application on October 16,1989, and a Board employee determined…