Florida Statute 383.31 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXIX
PUBLIC HEALTH

Chapter 383
MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH CARE

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F.S. 383.31

383.31 Selection of clients; informed consent.—

(1)(a) A birth center may accept only those patients who are expected to have normal pregnancies, labors, and deliveries.

(b) The criteria for the selection of clients and the establishment of risk status shall be defined by rule of the agency.

(2)(a) A patient may not be accepted for care until the patient has signed a client informed-consent form.

(b) The agency shall develop a client informed-consent form to be used by the center to inform the client of the benefits and risks related to childbirth outside a hospital.

History.—ss. 9, 10, 27, ch. 84-283; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 11, ch. 98-171.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 383.31

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 383.31.

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Cases Citing Statute 383.31

Total Results: 2

CHARLIE BENJAMIN RAWLS v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2017-08-16T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 225 So. 3d 841, 2017 WL 3500338, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 11796

Snippet: § 66, Laws of Fla. See also Ch. 74-383, § 31, Laws of Fla. (reorganizing this. burglary statute

Tyner v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1989-06-30T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 545 So. 2d 961

Snippet: imprisonment for armed burglary since 1974. See Ch. 74-383, § 31, Laws of Fla. [2] Under Miller, the application