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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXIX
PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 400
NURSING HOMES AND RELATED HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
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F.S. 400.0087
400.0087 Department oversight; funding.—
(1) The department shall meet the costs associated with the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program from funds appropriated to it.
(a) The department shall include the costs associated with support of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program when developing its budget requests for consideration by the Governor and submittal to the Legislature.
(b) The department may divert from the federal ombudsman appropriation an amount equal to the department’s administrative cost ratio to cover the costs associated with administering the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. The remaining allotment from the Older Americans Act program shall be expended on direct ombudsman activities.
(2) The department shall monitor the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, the state council, and the local councils to ensure that each is carrying out the duties delegated to it by state and federal law.
(3) The department is responsible for ensuring that the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program:
(a) Has the objectivity and independence required to qualify it for funding under the federal Older Americans Act.
(b) Provides information to public and private agencies, legislators, and others.
(c) Provides appropriate training to representatives of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program.
(d) Coordinates ombudsman services with Disability Rights Florida, the Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities and with providers of legal services to residents of long-term care facilities in compliance with state and federal laws.
(4) The department shall also:
(a) Receive and disburse state and federal funds for purposes that the state ombudsman has formulated in accordance with the Older Americans Act.
(b) Whenever necessary, act as liaison between agencies and branches of the federal and state governments and the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program.
History.—ss. 13, 30, ch. 93-177; s. 43, ch. 95-196; s. 133, ch. 2000-349; s. 53, ch. 2000-367; s. 25, ch. 2002-223; s. 18, ch. 2006-121; s. 16, ch. 2015-31; s. 47, ch. 2016-10.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 400.0087
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Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 400.0087.

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Cases Citing Statute 400.0087

Total Results: 6

Michael Charles Desue v. Julie L. Jones, etc.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-03-23

Citation: 213 So. 3d 801, 42 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 379, 2017 WL 1090562, 2017 Fla. LEXIS 649

Snippet: 87-CF-156, 87-CF-157, 87-CF-392, 87-CF-393, 87-CF-400, 87-CF-401, 87-CF-433, 87-CF-434, and 87-CF-435). See

Roberto Basulto v. Hialeah Automotive, etc.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2014-03-20

Citation: 141 So. 3d 1145, 39 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 140, 2014 WL 1057334, 2014 Fla. LEXIS 1051

Snippet: was based on controlling precedent. Id. at 399-400, 87 S.Ct. 1801. The Supreme Court affirmed the federal

DeSUE v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-05-27

Citation: 65 So. 3d 52, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 7985, 2011 WL 2091143

Snippet: 87-0155, 87-0156, 87-0157, 87-0392, 87-00393, 87-0400, 87-0401, 87-0433, 87-0434, 87-0435, and 92-0266.

Micronair, Inc. v. City of Winter Haven

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-08-24

Citation: 800 So. 2d 622, 2001 WL 957399

Snippet: & Conklin Manufacturing Co., 388 U.S. 395, 399-400, 87 S.Ct. 1801, 18 L.Ed.2d 1270 (1967), the Supreme

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1998-02-12

Snippet: long-term care providers, and the Office[.]"14 Section 400.0087, Florida Statutes, makes the Department of Elderly

Board of Public Instruction v. Boehm, Et Ux.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1939-06-09

Citation: 189 So. 663, 138 Fla. 548, 1939 Fla. LEXIS 1448

Snippet: and acquiesced in. Deidrich v. Simmons,75 Ark. 400, 87 S.W. 649." So it is that we conclude that if the