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The 2001 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVIII
Banks And Banking
Chapter 655
Financial Institutions Generally
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Section 655.949, Florida Statutes 2001

655.949  Department personnel; qualifications.--Before January 1, 1993, the department shall establish and publish educational, professional, and other appropriate qualifications for each position in the department and the Office of the Comptroller authorized to participate in the regulation of financial institutions, including positions with the authority to overrule the actions or decisions of professional examiners or legal staff in their exercise of their duties under the financial institutions codes excepting the position of assistant comptroller. Such qualifications shall contain at a minimum sufficient experience and expertise in the regulation of financial institutions as to clearly justify the exercise of authority to overrule the actions or decisions of professional examiners or legal staff.

History.--s. 74, ch. 92-303.