Florida Statute 296.34 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XX
VETERANS

Chapter 296
VETERANS' HOMES

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F.S. 296.34

296.34 Administrator; qualifications, duties, and responsibilities.—

(1) The director shall appoint an administrator of each home who shall be responsible for the overall operation of the home and the care of the residents.

(2) The position shall be assigned to the Selected Exempt Service under part V of chapter 110. The director shall give veterans preference in selecting an administrator, as provided in ss. 295.07 and 295.085. The administrator, at the time of entering employment and at all times while employed as the administrator must hold a current valid license as a nursing home administrator under part II of chapter 468.

(3) The administrator shall determine the eligibility of applicants for admission to the home in accordance with provisions of this part and, together with the director, shall adopt all rules necessary for the proper administration of the home, including rules for the preservation of order and enforcement of discipline in the home. All rules governing the home shall conform as nearly as possible to the rules and regulations for comparable facilities of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

(4) All employees who fill authorized and established positions appropriated for the home shall be state employees. The department shall classify such employees in the manner prescribed in chapter 110.

(5) The administrator shall administer and enforce all rules of the home, including rules of discipline, and shall have the power to dismiss any resident of the home for any infraction of rules, subject to the approval of the director.

History.—s. 14, ch. 92-80; s. 259, ch. 95-148; s. 15, ch. 98-16; s. 6, ch. 2002-298.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 296.34

Total Results: 3

FLORIDA-GEORGIA CHEM. CO v. National Laboratories, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1963-05-23T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 153 So. 2d 752

Snippet: 1929); Childs v. Columbia, 87 S.C. 566, 70 S.E. 296, 34 L.R.A. (N.S.,) 542; Myra Foundation v. Harvey (

Sessions v. Willard

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1937-01-15T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 172 So. 242, 126 Fla. 848

Snippet: 1158; State, ex rel. Lafferty, v. Young, 125 N.C. 296,34 S.E. 444. *Page 857 Under the circumstances of

McMullen v. County of Pinellas

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1925-10-21T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 106 So. 73, 90 Fla. 398

Snippet: . Childs v. Columbia, 87 S.C. 566,70 S.E. Rep. 296, 34 L. R. A. (N.S.) 542; 14 R.C.L. 312. This Court