Florida Statute 467.017 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 467
MIDWIFERY

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F.S. 467.017

467.017 Emergency care plan; immunity.—

(1) Every licensed midwife shall develop a written plan for the appropriate delivery of emergency care. A copy of the plan shall accompany any application for license issuance or renewal. The plan shall address the following:

(a) Consultation with other health care providers.

(b) Emergency transfer.

(2) Any physician licensed under chapter 458 or chapter 459, or any certified nurse midwife, or any hospital licensed under chapter 395, or any osteopathic hospital, providing medical care or treatment to a woman or infant due to an emergency arising during delivery or birth as a consequence of the care received by a midwife licensed under chapter 467 shall not be held liable for any civil damages as a result of such medical care or treatment unless such damages result from providing, or failing to provide, medical care or treatment under circumstances demonstrating a reckless disregard for the consequences so as to affect the life or health of another.

History.—ss. 1, 3, ch. 82-99; s. 8, ch. 84-268; ss. 4, 5, ch. 91-429; ss. 12, 19, ch. 92-179; s. 79, ch. 2001-62.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 467.017

Total Results: 3

Rolls v. Bliss & Nyitray, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1982-02-04T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 408 So. 2d 229

Snippet: this state" by an unlicensed architect, [§ 467.17 Fla. Stat. (1977)], contemplates the "rendering… second degree under former Chapter 467. [2] § 467.17 Fla. Stat. (1977) provides: Penalty for Violations…registration of architects. (emphasis supplied) [3] § 467.17 Fla. Stat. (1977) (emphasis supplied). [4] 73

Town of Miami Springs v. Scoville

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1955-06-15T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 81 So. 2d 188

Snippet: restrictions. Compare People v. Pearl [173 Misc. 467], 17 N.Y.S.2d 825; People [on Complaint of Jones] v

Groover v. Debrita

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

Citation: 38 So. 2d 466

Snippet: TERRELL, THOMAS and BARNS, JJ., concur. *Page 467 17 February 1949 Supreme Court of Florida fla