Florida Statute 395.10973 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXIX
PUBLIC HEALTH

Chapter 395
HOSPITAL LICENSING AND REGULATION

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F.S. 395.10973

395.10973 Powers and duties of the agency.—It is the function of the agency to:

(1) Adopt rules pursuant to ss. 120.536(1) and 120.54 to implement this part and part II of chapter 408 conferring duties upon it.

(2) Develop a model risk management program for health care facilities which will satisfy the requirements of s. 395.0197.

(3) Enforce the special-occupancy provisions of the Florida Building Code which apply to hospitals, intermediate residential treatment facilities, and ambulatory surgical centers in conducting any inspection authorized by this chapter and part II of chapter 408.

History.—ss. 38, 53, ch. 85-175; s. 32, ch. 88-166; s. 183, ch. 90-363; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 88, ch. 92-289; s. 28, ch. 98-89; s. 203, ch. 98-200; s. 23, ch. 2000-141; s. 34, ch. 2001-186; s. 3, ch. 2001-372; s. 49, ch. 2007-230; s. 35, ch. 2018-24.

Note.—Former s. 626.943.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 395.10973

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Cases Citing Statute 395.10973

Total Results: 1

Florida Bd. of Med. v. Florida Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2002-01-22T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 808 So. 2d 243

Snippet: regulating hospitals. See §§ 395.002(2), 395.1055, 395.10973, Fla. Stat. (1999). Moreover, a rule is "