BEFORE THE

STATE OF FLORIDA

COMMISSION ON ETHICS

In re HARVEY KALTSAS, )

) DOAH Case No. 92-6732EC

Respondent. ) Complaint Nos. 91-46

) and 91-55(Consolidated)

) Final Order No. COE 93-

)

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FINAL ORDER AND PUBLIC REPORT

This matter came before the Commission on Ethics for final action on review of the Recommended Order of the Hearing Officer (a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference). The Respondent did not file exceptions to the Recommended Order, which recommended that the Commission find that he did not violate Sections 112.313(7)(a) and 112.3143(2), Florida Statutes. Having reviewed the Recommended Order and the record of the public hearing of this complaint, the Commission makes the following findings, conclusions, and determination:

Findings of Fact

The findings of fact set forth in the Recommended Order are approved, adopted, and incorporated herein.

Conclusions of Law

1. The Conclusions of Law set forth in the Recommended Order are approved, adopted, and incorporated herein.

2. Accordingly, the Commission on Ethics finds that the Respondent did not violate Sections 112.313(7)(a) or 112.3143(2), Florida Statutes, and orders that this complaint be DISMISSED.

ORDERED by the State of Florida Commission on Ethics meeting in public session on Thursday, October 14, 1993.

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Date Rendered

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Joel K. Gustafson

Chairman

THIS ORDER CONSTITUTES FINAL AGENCY ACTION. ANY PARTY WHO IS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY THIS ORDER HAS THE RIGHT TO SEEK JUDICIAL REVIEW UNDER SECTION 120.68, FLORIDA STATUTES, BY FILING A NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE APPEAL PURSUANT TO RULE 9.110, FLORIDA RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE, WITH THE CLERK OF THE COMMISSION ON ETHICS, 2822 REMINGTON GREEN CIRCLE, SUITE 101, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32308; OR P. O. DRAWER 15709, TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32317-5709; AND BY FILING A COPY OF THE NOTICE OF APPEAL ACCOMPANIED BY THE APPLICABLE FILING FEES WITH THE APPROPRIATE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL. THE NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE APPEAL MUST BE FILED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE DATE THIS ORDER IS RENDERED.

Copies furnished to:

Mr. Mark Herron, Attorney for Respondent

Ms. Laura Rush, Acting Commission's Advocate

Ms. Linda W. Chin, Complainant

Dr. Arnett E. Girardeau, Complainant

Division of Administrative Hearings