Florida Statute 464.017 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 464
NURSING

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F.S. 464.017

464.017 Sexual misconduct in the practice of nursing.—The nurse-patient relationship is founded on mutual trust. Sexual misconduct in the practice of nursing means violation of the nurse-patient relationship through which the nurse uses said relationship to induce or attempt to induce the patient to engage, or to engage or attempt to engage the patient, in sexual activity outside the scope of the practice or the scope of generally accepted examination or treatment of the patient. Sexual misconduct in the practice of nursing is prohibited.

History.—ss. 1, 6, ch. 79-225; s. 320, ch. 81-259; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 17, 18, ch. 86-284; s. 58, ch. 91-137; s. 5, ch. 91-156; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 464.017

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 464.017.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 464.017

Total Results: 2

Florida Dept. of Revenue v. NAVAL AVIATION

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2005-07-18T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 907 So. 2d 586

Snippet: Employment v. United States, 385 U.S. 355, 87 S.Ct. 464, 17 L.Ed.2d 414 (1966), and United States v. District

Bowers v. Roddy

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1949-01-27T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 38 So. 2d 461

Snippet: and TERRELL and THOMAS, JJ., concur. *Page 464 17 February 1949 Supreme Court of Florida fla