§ Rule 20-8.6 Disposition of Complaints

Rule 20-8.6. Disposition of Complaints

    Upon concluding its investigation, the district paralegal committee shall determine which of the following action(s) should be taken:

    (a) close the matter on a finding of no violation;

    (b) require that a specified continuing education course be taken;

    (c) accept an affidavit from the Florida Registered Paralegal acknowledging that the conduct surrounding the complaint was a violation of these rules and that the Florida Registered Paralegal will refrain from conduct that would create a violation of these rules;

    (d) suspension of the Florida Registered Paralegal's registration certificate for a period not to exceed 1 year;

    (e) revocation of registration certificate; or

    (f) denial of request for renewal.