Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 458.3311 (2025)

Emergency procedures for disciplinary action.

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458.3311 Emergency procedures for disciplinary action.Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no later than 30 days after a third report of a professional liability claim against a licensed physician has been submitted, within a 60-month period, as required by ss. 456.049 and 627.912, the Department of Health shall initiate an emergency investigation and the Board of Medicine shall conduct an emergency probable cause hearing to determine whether the physician should be disciplined for a violation of s. 458.331(1)(t) or any other relevant provision of law.
History.s. 26, ch. 2003-416.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2010–2010 · leading case: M.D. v. United States, 745 F. Supp. 2d 1274 (M.D. Fla. 2010).
M.D. v. United States, 745 F. Supp. 2d 1274 (M.D. Fla. 2010). “For example, the legislation provides new emergency procedures for disciplinary action against physicians who have committed at least three incidents of medical malpractice within a sixty-month period, §§ 458.3311; 459.0151; 461.0131, Fla. Stat.”
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