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Florida Statute 455.223 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 455
BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION: GENERAL PROVISIONS
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F.S. 455.223
455.223 Power to administer oaths, take depositions, and issue subpoenas.For the purpose of any investigation or proceeding conducted by the department, the department shall have the power to administer oaths, take depositions, make inspections when authorized by statute, issue subpoenas which shall be supported by affidavit, serve subpoenas and other process, and compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, papers, documents, and other evidence. The department shall exercise this power on its own initiative or whenever requested by a board or the probable cause panel of any board. Challenges to, and enforcement of, the subpoenas and orders shall be handled as provided in s. 120.569.
History.s. 5, ch. 79-36; s. 32, ch. 81-302; s. 4, ch. 86-90; s. 5, ch. 91-137; s. 52, ch. 92-33; s. 23, ch. 93-129; s. 77, ch. 94-218; s. 210, ch. 96-410; s. 19, ch. 97-261.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 455.223
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 455.223.



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BAYFRONT MEDICAL CENTER, INC. v. STATE AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION,, 741 So. 2d 1226 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999)

. . . proceedings by the agency or the appropriate regulatory board, nor shall records obtained pursuant to s. 455.223 . . .

FAGAN, M. D. v. DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,, 534 So. 2d 802 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1988)

. . . appellant to comply with a Department of Professional Regulation [DPR] subpoena issued pursuant to section 455.223 . . .

MERCY HOSPITAL, v. DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS,, 467 So. 2d 1058 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1985)

. . . administrative subpoenas duces tecum to Herbert Long, the president of Mercy Hospital, pursuant to Section 455.223 . . .

J. CARROW, M. D. v. DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,, 453 So. 2d 842 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1984)

. . . Section 455.223, Florida Statutes (1983), provides that enforcement of Department subpoenas shall be . . .