Notice of Rule Rescission: Rule 4.5, Rule 7.5 and Rule 7.6
October 19, 2026
The District Board of Trustees of Santa Fe College, Florida, gives notice of its intent to delete 4.5, 7.5, & 7.6, at its regularly scheduled Board meeting at 4:00 p.m. on 11/17/26, at the Kirkpatrick Center, 3737 NE 39th Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32609.
Rule 4.5: Credit by Examination
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To rescind Rule to add relevant contents of Rule 4.5 into Rule 4.4. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: FS 1001.64(4)(8). LAW IMPLEMENTED: FS 1007.22, 1007.27, 1007.235; FAC 6A-10.024, 6A-14.031.
Rule 7.5: Admission of High School Seniors
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To rescind Rule and to add relevant contents of Rule 7.5 into Rule 7.1. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: FS 1001.64. LAW IMPLEMENTED: FS 1007.263, 1007.27, 1007.271.
Rule 7.6: Nonimmigrant International Student Admissions and Registration
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To rescind Rule and to add relevant contents of Rule 7.6 into Rule 7.1. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: FS 1001.64(8). LAW IMPLEMENTED: FS 1007.263, 1009.21; 6A-10.044; 8 USC 1101 (Immigration and Nationality Act).
Notice of Rule Development for 4.5, 7.5, & 7.6, was published on the Alachua County website (legal notices) on 10/08/26. For questions on the proposed deletion, to request a public hearing, or to request a preliminary draft, contact: Santa Fe College General Counsel’s Office, Attn: P. Locascio, 352-395-5170 or general.counsel@sfcollege.edu within 21 days of the date of publication of this notice on the Alachua County website.