The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXIX
PUBLIC HEALTH

Chapter 395
HOSPITAL LICENSING AND REGULATION

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F.S. 395.002

395.002 Definitions.—As used in this chapter:

(1) “Accrediting organizations” means national accreditation organizations that are approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and whose standards incorporate comparable licensure regulations required by the state.

(2) “Agency” means the Agency for Health Care Administration.

(3) “Ambulatory surgical center” means a facility, the primary purpose of which is to provide elective surgical care, in which the patient is admitted to and discharged from such facility within 24 hours, and which is not part of a hospital. However, a facility existing for the primary purpose of performing terminations of pregnancy, an office maintained by a physician for the practice of medicine, or an office maintained for the practice of dentistry may not be construed to be an ambulatory surgical center, provided that any facility or office which is certified or seeks certification as a Medicare ambulatory surgical center shall be licensed as an ambulatory surgical center pursuant to s. 395.003.

(4) “Biomedical waste” means any solid or liquid waste as defined in s. 381.0098(2)(a).

(5) “Clinical privileges” means the privileges granted to a physician or other licensed health care practitioner to render patient care services in a hospital, but does not include the privilege of admitting patients.

(6) “Department” means the Department of Health.

(7) “Director” means any member of the official board of directors as reported in the organization’s annual corporate report to the Florida Department of State, or, if no such report is made, any member of the operating board of directors. The term excludes members of separate, restricted boards that serve only in an advisory capacity to the operating board.

(8) “Emergency medical condition” means:

(a) A medical condition manifesting itself by acute symptoms of sufficient severity, which may include severe pain, such that the absence of immediate medical attention could reasonably be expected to result in any of the following:

1. Serious jeopardy to patient health, including a pregnant woman or fetus.

2. Serious impairment to bodily functions.

3. Serious dysfunction of any bodily organ or part.

(b) With respect to a pregnant woman:

1. That there is inadequate time to effect safe transfer to another hospital prior to delivery;

2. That a transfer may pose a threat to the health and safety of the patient or fetus; or

3. That there is evidence of the onset and persistence of uterine contractions or rupture of the membranes.

(9) “Emergency services and care” means medical screening, examination, and evaluation by a physician, or, to the extent permitted by applicable law, by other appropriate personnel under the supervision of a physician, to determine if an emergency medical condition exists and, if it does, the care, treatment, or surgery by a physician necessary to relieve or eliminate the emergency medical condition, within the service capability of the facility.

(10) “General hospital” means any facility which meets the provisions of subsection (12) and which regularly makes its facilities and services available to the general population.

(11) “Governmental unit” means the state or any county, municipality, or other political subdivision, or any department, division, board, or other agency of any of the foregoing.

(12) “Hospital” means any establishment that:

(a) Offers services more intensive than those required for room, board, personal services, and general nursing care, and offers facilities and beds for use beyond 24 hours by individuals requiring diagnosis, treatment, or care for illness, injury, deformity, infirmity, abnormality, disease, or pregnancy; and

(b) Regularly makes available at least clinical laboratory services, diagnostic X-ray services, and treatment facilities for surgery or obstetrical care, or other definitive medical treatment of similar extent, except that a critical access hospital, as defined in s. 408.07, shall not be required to make available treatment facilities for surgery, obstetrical care, or similar services as long as it maintains its critical access hospital designation and shall be required to make such facilities available only if it ceases to be designated as a critical access hospital.

However, the provisions of this chapter do not apply to any institution conducted by or for the adherents of any well-recognized church or religious denomination that depends exclusively upon prayer or spiritual means to heal, care for, or treat any person. For purposes of local zoning matters, the term “hospital” includes a medical office building located on the same premises as a hospital facility, provided the land on which the medical office building is constructed is zoned for use as a hospital; provided the premises were zoned for hospital purposes on January 1, 1992.

(13) “Hospital-based off-campus emergency department” means a facility that:

(a) Provides emergency services and care;

(b) Is owned and operated by a licensed hospital and operates under the license of the hospital; and

(14) “Hospital bed” means a hospital accommodation which is ready for immediate occupancy, or is capable of being made ready for occupancy within 48 hours, excluding provision of staffing, and which conforms to minimum space, equipment, and furnishings standards as specified by rule of the agency for the provision of services specified in this section to a single patient.

(15) “Initial denial determination” means a determination by a private review agent that the health care services furnished or proposed to be furnished to a patient are inappropriate, not medically necessary, or not reasonable.

(16) “Intensive residential treatment programs for children and adolescents” means a specialty hospital accredited by an accrediting organization as defined in subsection (1) which provides 24-hour care and which has the primary functions of diagnosis and treatment of patients under the age of 18 having psychiatric disorders in order to restore such patients to an optimal level of functioning.

(17) “Licensed facility” means a hospital or ambulatory surgical center licensed in accordance with this chapter.

(18) “Lifesafety” means the control and prevention of fire and other life-threatening conditions on a premises for the purpose of preserving human life.

(19) “Managing employee” means the administrator or other similarly titled individual who is responsible for the daily operation of the facility.

(20) “Medical staff” means physicians licensed under chapter 458 or chapter 459 with privileges in a licensed facility, as well as other licensed health care practitioners with clinical privileges as approved by a licensed facility’s governing board.

(21) “Medically necessary transfer” means a transfer made necessary because the patient is in immediate need of treatment for an emergency medical condition for which the facility lacks service capability or is at service capacity.

(22) “Person” means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, or governmental unit.

(23) “Premises” means those buildings, beds, and equipment located at the address of the licensed facility and all other buildings, beds, and equipment for the provision of hospital or ambulatory surgical care located in such reasonable proximity to the address of the licensed facility as to appear to the public to be under the dominion and control of the licensee. For any licensee that is a teaching hospital as defined in s. 408.07, reasonable proximity includes any buildings, beds, services, programs, and equipment under the dominion and control of the licensee that are located at a site with a main address that is within 1 mile of the main address of the licensed facility; and all such buildings, beds, and equipment may, at the request of a licensee or applicant, be included on the facility license as a single premises.

(24) “Private review agent” means any person or entity which performs utilization review services for third-party payors on a contractual basis for outpatient or inpatient services. However, the term shall not include full-time employees, personnel, or staff of health insurers, health maintenance organizations, or hospitals, or wholly owned subsidiaries thereof or affiliates under common ownership, when performing utilization review for their respective hospitals, health maintenance organizations, or insureds of the same insurance group. For this purpose, health insurers, health maintenance organizations, and hospitals, or wholly owned subsidiaries thereof or affiliates under common ownership, include such entities engaged as administrators of self-insurance as defined in s. 624.031.

(25) “Service capability” means all services offered by the facility where identification of services offered is evidenced by the appearance of the service in a patient’s medical record or itemized bill.

(26) “At service capacity” means the temporary inability of a hospital to provide a service which is within the service capability of the hospital, due to maximum use of the service at the time of the request for the service.

(27) “Specialty bed” means a bed, other than a general bed, designated on the face of the hospital license for a dedicated use.

(28) “Specialty hospital” means any facility which meets the provisions of subsection (12), and which regularly makes available either:

(a) The range of medical services offered by general hospitals but restricted to a defined age or gender group of the population;

(b) A restricted range of services appropriate to the diagnosis, care, and treatment of patients with specific categories of medical or psychiatric illnesses or disorders; or

(29) “Stabilized” means, with respect to an emergency medical condition, that no material deterioration of the condition is likely, within reasonable medical probability, to result from the transfer of the patient from a hospital.

(30) “Urgent care center” means a facility or clinic that provides immediate but not emergent ambulatory medical care to patients. The term includes:

(a) An offsite facility of a facility licensed under this chapter, or a joint venture between a facility licensed under this chapter and a provider licensed under chapter 458 or chapter 459, that does not require a patient to make an appointment and is presented to the general public in any manner as a facility where immediate but not emergent medical care is provided.

(b) A clinic organization that is licensed under part X of chapter 400, maintains three or more locations using the same or a similar name, does not require a patient to make an appointment, and holds itself out to the general public in any manner as a facility or clinic where immediate but not emergent medical care is provided.

(31) “Utilization review” means a system for reviewing the medical necessity or appropriateness in the allocation of health care resources of hospital services given or proposed to be given to a patient or group of patients.

(32) “Utilization review plan” means a description of the policies and procedures governing utilization review activities performed by a private review agent.

(33) “Validation inspection” means an inspection of the premises of a licensed facility by the agency to assess whether a review by an accrediting organization has adequately evaluated the licensed facility according to minimum state standards.

History.—ss. 1, 4, ch. 82-125; ss. 26, 30, ch. 82-182; s. 33, ch. 87-92; s. 52, ch. 88-130; s. 4, ch. 89-527; s. 12, ch. 90-295; ss. 3, 98, ch. 92-289; s. 724, ch. 95-148; s. 23, ch. 98-89; s. 37, ch. 98-171; s. 2, ch. 98-303; s. 102, ch. 99-8; s. 206, ch. 99-13; s. 4, ch. 2002-400; s. 1, ch. 2005-81; s. 37, ch. 2007-230; s. 2, ch. 2011-122; s. 4, ch. 2012-66; s. 1, ch. 2012-160; s. 24, ch. 2018-24; s. 6, ch. 2019-138; s. 1, ch. 2021-112; s. 38, ch. 2022-4.

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Amendments to 395.002

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 395.002

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 395.002.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

TABRAUE III, v. DOCTORS HOSPITAL, INC., 272 So. 3d 468 (Fla. App. Ct. 2019)

. . . Wax argued that section 395.002(13)(b) (subsequently re-numbered) defines a hospital as an establishment . . .

IN RE STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES- REPORT, 256 So. 3d 1316 (Fla. 2018)

. . . . § 395.002( 10 9 ), Fla. Stat. . . . IS A DESIGNATED CONSTRUCTION SITE, AND ANYONE WHO TRESPASSES ON THIS PROPERTY COMMITS A FELONY." § 395.002 . . .

MATHIS, v. BROWARD COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, 224 So. 3d 852 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . Yellow Transp., Inc., 130 So.3d 243, 252 (Fla. 1st DCA 2013) (relying on section 395.002, Florida Statutes . . . Cespedes, 130 So.3d at 254 (quoting § 395.002(9)(a), Fla. Stat. (2005)). . . . including whether the hospitalization met the definition of “emergency services and care” under section 395.002 . . .

KELLEY, v. APRIA HEALTHCARE, LLC,, 232 F. Supp. 3d 983 (E.D. Tenn. 2017)

. . . . §§ 395.002(1), 395.003, 408.806 (2008); Fla. Admin. Code Ann. r. 59A-3.066(2)(d)(l) (2008). . . .

In STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES- REPORT NO., 190 So. 3d 614 (Fla. 2016)

. . . . § 395.002(10), Fla. Stat. . . . IS A DESIGNATED CONSTRUCTION SITE, AND ANYONE WHO TRESPASSES ON THIS PROPERTY COMMITS A FELONY.” § 395.002 . . .

BOLEY CENTERS, INC. v. VINES,, 179 So. 3d 464 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . hospitalization as emergency services, as was concluded by the JCC-(under sections 440.13(1)(f) and 395.002 . . .

MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA, v. EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS OF CENTRAL,, 182 So. 3d 661 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . physicians licensed under chapter 458 ... who provide emergency services and care, as defined in s. 395.002 . . .

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI d b a v. A. RUIZ, RUIZ, 164 So. 3d 758 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . need not be given to a patient when the patient has an emergency medical condition as defined in s. 395.002 . . .

PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF GREATER ORLANDO, v. MMB PROPERTIES,, 171 So. 3d 125 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . Planned Parenthood relies on the statutory definition of “ambulatory surgical center,” in section 395.002 . . . See § 395.002(2), Fla. Stat. (1986). . . .

PALM PARTNERS, LLC, a v. CITY OF OAKLAND PARK, a, 102 F. Supp. 3d 1334 (S.D. Fla. 2015)

. . . . § 395.002(12). . . . Stat. § 395.002(12). . . .

CESPEDES, Jr. v. YELLOW TRANSPORTATION, INC. URC GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES, INC., 130 So. 3d 243 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . Thus, under the requirements of section 395.002(10), the relevant questions regarding whether emergency . . . If each of these questions is answered in the affirmative, then under section 395.002, and thereby under . . . As discussed above, under section 395.002(10), Florida Statutes (2005), “emergency services and care” . . . Section 395.002(9)(a) does not limit an emergency to certain medical signs, such as cauda equina syndrome . . . Sala-mon, section 395.002(9)(a) (and thus sections 395.002(10) and 440.13(1)(f)) permits pain to serve . . .

SPURGEON, v. STATE, 114 So. 3d 1042 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . State was required to prove that DenDekker was an employee or agent of a hospital as defined in section 395.002 . . . facilities for surgery or obstetrical care, or other definitive medical treatment of similar extent .... § 395.002 . . .

In STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES- REPORT NO., 109 So. 3d 721 (Fla. 2013)

. . . . § 395.002(10), Fla. Stat. . . . IS A DESIGNATED CONSTRUCTION SITE, AND ANYONE WHO TRESPASSES ON THIS PROPERTY COMMITS A FELONY.” § 395.002 . . .

HYNIX SEMICONDUCTOR INC. U. K. v. RAMBUS INC., 897 F. Supp. 2d 939 (N.D. Cal. 2012)

. . . Trial Tr. 170:2-171:12; HTX 013.020; see also HTX 395.002. 2. . . . HTX 395.002. . . .

RESNICK, v. AVMED, INC. a, 693 F.3d 1317 (11th Cir. 2012)

. . . . § 395.3025 only applies to licensed facilities defined in § 395.002(16) and not to pharmacies). . . .

SOCC, P. L. d b a v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY,, 95 So. 3d 903 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . For emergency services and care as defined by s. 395.002(9) provided in a facility licensed under chapter . . .

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES, v. STONE, A. STONE,, 92 So. 3d 264 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . Florida Statutes, but the similar phrase “emergency services and care” is broadly defined in section 395.002 . . . to the patient’s health or, with respect to a pregnant woman, the health and safety of the fetus. § 395.002 . . .

GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, v. TARPON TOTAL HEALTH CARE, a a o, 86 So. 3d 585 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . than medical services billed by a hospital or other provider for emergency services as defined in s. 395.002 . . .

HENDLEY, v. STATE, 58 So. 3d 296 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . . § 395.002(16). . . .

STATE v. SHUKITIS,, 60 So. 3d 406 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . defined as ‘hospital[s], ambulatory surgical center[s], or mobile surgical facilities]’ ” in section 395.002 . . . See § 395.002(16). . . .

BALDWIN v. SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AND CLINICS, INC. a k a, 45 So. 3d 118 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . , §§ 381.028(3)(f) (stating “ ‘health care facility1 means a facility licensed under chapter 395”), 395.002 . . . (13) (defining “hospital”), and 395.002(17) (stating “ ‘licensed facility’ means a hospital”), Fla. . . .

STATE v. TAMULONIS,, 39 So. 3d 524 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . .” § 395.002(16). Pharmacists are licensed and regulated under chapter 465. . . .

TARPON SPRINGS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC. a d b a v. RETH, CRNA CRNA D. O. P. A. a a d b a v., 40 So. 3d 823 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . Reth asserted that sections 395.002(13)(b), 395.1055(l)(a), (d), Florida Statutes (2005), and Florida . . . Tenet Health System Hospitals, Inc., 955 So.2d 1 (Fla. 4th DCA 2006), that sections 395.002(13)(b), 395.1055 . . . Section 395.002(13)(b) defines a hospital as an establishment that, among other things, regularly makes . . . determined a hospital has a nondelegable duty to provide non-negligent anesthesia services based on sections 395.002 . . . determined a hospital has a nondelegable duty to provide non-negligent anesthesia services based on sections 395.002 . . .

STATE v. BEAN,, 36 So. 3d 116 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . .” § 395.002(17). Finally, Mr. . . .

FLORIDA BIRTH- RELATED NEUROLOGICAL INJURY COMPENSATION ASSOCIATION, v. DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, v. v., 29 So. 3d 992 (Fla. 2010)

. . . Although NICA does not define the term “staff,” section 395.002(19), Florida Statutes (1997), the chapter . . . Section 395.002(6) defines “clinical privileges” as “the privileges granted to a physician or other licensed . . .

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, v. PRESSLEY,, 28 So. 3d 105 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . than medical services billed by a hospital or other provider for emergency services as defined in s. 395.002 . . .

RAPHAEL, v. SHECTER,, 18 So. 3d 1152 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . arising from medical negligence of practitioners providing emergency services and care, as defined in s. 395.002 . . .

In STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES- REPORT NO., 986 So. 2d 563 (Fla. 2008)

. . . . § 395.002(17), Fla. Stat. . . .

WEEKS, v. FLORIDA BIRTH- RELATED NEUROLOGICAL,, 977 So. 2d 616 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)

. . . not concern an “emergency medical condition” as referenced in section 766.316 and defined by section 395.002 . . . need not be given to a patient when the patient has an emergency medical condition as defined in s. 395.002 . . . need not be given to a patient when the patient has an emergency medical condition as defined in s. 395.002 . . . section 766.316 expressly adopts the definition of “emergency medical condition” set forth in section 395.002 . . . Section 395.002(9)(b), Florida Statutes (2002), defines “emergency medical condition,” as that term is . . . need not be given to a patient when the patient has an emergency .medical condition as defined in s. 395.002 . . . Section 395.002(9)(b), Florida Statutes, defines "emergency medical condition” as meaning: (b) With respect . . .

T. TURNER, a R. TURNER, R. v. UNITED STATES, 514 F.3d 1194 (11th Cir. 2008)

. . . Under § 395.002(28) of the Florida Code, a “[specialty hospital” is defined as any facility meeting the . . . Stat. § 395.002(28)(a)-(c). . . .

FLORIDA BIRTH- RELATED NEUROLOGICAL INJURY COMPENSATION ASSOCIATION, v. FLORIDA DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, v., 948 So. 2d 705 (Fla. 2007)

. . . need not be given to a patient when the patient has an emergency medical condition as defined in s. 395.002 . . . need not be given to a patient when the patient has an emergency medical condition as defined in s. 395.002 . . .

JACKSON B. v. FLORIDA BIRTH- RELATED NEUROLOGICAL,, 932 So. 2d 1125 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . need not be given to a patient when the patient has an emergency medical condition as defined in s. 395.002 . . .

WAX, v. TENET HEALTH SYSTEM HOSPITALS, INC. M. D. M. D. P. A., 955 So. 2d 1 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . .” § 395.002(13)(b), Fla. Stat. (2005). . . .

NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER, INC. De M. D. v. ORTIZ,, 920 So. 2d 781 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

In STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES No., 915 So. 2d 609 (Fla. 2005)

. . . . § 395.002(10), Fla. Stat. . . .

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI d b a a v. RUIZ A. a, 916 So. 2d 865 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

. . . need not be given to a patient when the patient has an emergency medical condition defined in [section 395.002 . . . An emergency medical condition is defined in section 395.002(9)(b), Florida Statutes (1998), which states . . .

ORLANDO REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC. v. ALEXANDER,, 909 So. 2d 582 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

. . . need not be given to a patient when the patient has an emergency medical condition as defined in s. 395.002 . . .

SUNLIFE OB GYN SERVICES OF BROWARD COUNTY, P. A. C. M. D. C. M. D. P. A. J. C. N. M. M. D. LLC, v. MILLION, MILLION,, 907 So. 2d 624 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

. . . need not be given to a patient when the patient has an emergency medical condition as defined in s. 395.002 . . .

WARREN, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY,, 899 So. 2d 1090 (Fla. 2005)

. . . For emergency services and care as defined in s. 395.002 rendered in a hospital emergency department . . . For emergency services and care as defined in s. 395.002 rendered in a hospital emergency department . . .

TABB, TABB, a v. FLORIDA BIRTH- RELATED NEUROLOGICAL INJURY COMPENSATION ASSOCIATION M. D. d b a, 880 So. 2d 1253 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2004)

. . . need not be given to a patient when the patient has an emergency medical condition as defined in s. 395.002 . . .

STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES- SUBMISSION, 850 So. 2d 1272 (Fla. 2003)

. . . . § 395.002(10), Fla. Stat. . . . . § 395.002(17), FlaStat. . . .

FLORIDA HOSPITAL v. AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION,, 823 So. 2d 844 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . recommended order from the Division of Administrative Hearings finding that appellant violated sections 395.002 . . . surgical procedure being performed that is unrelated to the patient’s diagnosis or medical needs. § 395.002 . . . of neurological, physical, or sensory Junction ivhich continues after discharge from the facility. § 395.002 . . . The term “brain damage” exists under the list of every potential injury, enumerated in section 395.002 . . . Therefore, based upon the plain meaning of section 395.002(15), Florida Statutes (1997), brain damage . . .

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE, v. WARREN,, 805 So. 2d 1074 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . For emergency services and care as defined in s. 395.002 rendered in a hospital emergency department . . .

D. O LEARY, M. D. v. FLORIDA BIRTH- RELATED NEUROLOGICAL INJURY COMPENSATION ASSOCIATION,, 757 So. 2d 624 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . need not be given to a patient when the patient has an emergency medical condition as defined in s. 395.002 . . .

O SHEA, O v Dr. PHILLIPS, M. D. a, 746 So. 2d 1105 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999)

. . . issue in this case fell within the definition of an “[ajdverse or untoward incident” under section 395.002 . . .

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, LTD. v. STATE AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION,, 697 So. 2d 909 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1997)

. . . “Premises” is defined in section 395.002(22), Florida Statutes (1995), as those buildings, beds, and . . .

In SENIOR CARE PROPERTIES, INC., 161 B.R. 294 (Bankr. N.D. Fla. 1993)

. . . . § 395.002(12) (West 1993). . . .

FLORIDA ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS v. DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, BOARD OF DENTISTRY, 21 Fla. Supp. 2d 239 (Fla. Div. Admin. Hearings 1986)

. . . Official recognition was taken of Chapters 458, 464 and 466, Florida Statutes, Sections 395.002 and 395.011 . . . See also Sections 464.012(4)(a), 395.01 l(2)(b) and 395.002(9), Florida Statutes, which appear to limit . . .

FEDERAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CORP. v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES,, 482 So. 2d 475 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1986)

. . . By the same token, a specialty hospital is defined in Section 395.002(14), Florida Statutes (1983), as . . .