Florida Statute 400.20 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXIX
PUBLIC HEALTH

Chapter 400
NURSING HOMES AND RELATED HEALTH CARE FACILITIES

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400.20 Licensed nursing home administrator required.—No nursing home shall operate except under the supervision of a licensed nursing home administrator, and no person shall be a nursing home administrator unless he or she is the holder of a current license as provided in chapter 468.

History.—s. 19, ch. 69-309; s. 18, ch. 70-361; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 242, ch. 77-147; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 28, 79, 83, ch. 83-181; s. 30, ch. 93-177; ss. 27, 49, ch. 93-217; s. 771, ch. 95-148.

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Magnolias Nursing & Convalescent Center v. Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services, Office of Licensure & Certification

438 So. 2d 421, 1983 Fla. App. LEXIS 21637

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 13, 1983 | Docket: 64599818

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licensed nursing home administrator is found in Section 400.20(1), Florida Statutes, which provides: (1) No

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