408.821 – Emergency management planning; emergency operations; inactive license.
408.821 Emergency management planning; emergency operations; inactive license.— (1) A licensee required by authorizing statutes and agency rule to have a comprehensive emergency management plan must designate a safety liaison to serve as the primary contact for emergency operations. Such licensee shall submit its comprehensive emergency management plan to the local emergency management agency, county health department, […]
408.822 – Direct care workforce survey.
408.822 Direct care workforce survey.— (1) For purposes of this section, the term “direct care worker” means a certified nursing assistant, a home health aide, a personal care assistant, a companion services or homemaker services provider, a paid feeding assistant trained under s. 400.141(1)(v), or another individual who provides personal care as defined in s. 400.462 to […]
408.823 – In-person visitation.
408.823 In-person visitation.— (1) This section applies to developmental disabilities centers as defined in s. 393.063, hospitals licensed under chapter 395, nursing home facilities licensed under part II of chapter 400, hospice facilities licensed under part IV of chapter 400, intermediate care facilities for the developmentally disabled licensed and certified under part VIII of chapter 400, and […]
408.831 – Denial, suspension, or revocation of a license, registration, certificate, or application.
408.831 Denial, suspension, or revocation of a license, registration, certificate, or application.— (1) In addition to any other remedies provided by law, the agency may deny each application or suspend or revoke each license, registration, or certificate of entities regulated or licensed by it: (a) If the applicant, licensee, or a licensee subject to this part which shares […]
408.832 – Conflicts.
408.832 Conflicts.—In case of conflict between this part and the authorizing statutes governing the licensure of health care providers by the Agency for Health Care Administration found in s. 112.0455 and chapters 383, 390, 394, 395, 400, 429, 440, and 765, this part shall prevail. History.—s. 10, ch. 2006-192; s. 93, ch. 2007-5; s. 133, ch. […]
408.813 – Administrative fines; violations.
408.813 Administrative fines; violations.—As a penalty for any violation of this part, authorizing statutes, or applicable rules, the agency may impose an administrative fine. (1) Unless the amount or aggregate limitation of the fine is prescribed by authorizing statutes or applicable rules, the agency may establish criteria by rule for the amount or aggregate limitation of administrative […]
408.814 – Moratorium; emergency suspension.
408.814 Moratorium; emergency suspension.— (1) The agency may impose an immediate moratorium or emergency suspension as defined in s. 120.60 on any provider if the agency determines that any condition related to the provider or licensee presents a threat to the health, safety, or welfare of a client. (2) A provider or licensee, the license of which is […]
408.815 – License or application denial; revocation.
408.815 License or application denial; revocation.— (1) In addition to the grounds provided in authorizing statutes, grounds that may be used by the agency for denying and revoking a license or change of ownership application include any of the following actions by a controlling interest: (a) False representation of a material fact in the license application or omission […]
408.816 – Injunctions.
408.816 Injunctions.— (1) In addition to the other powers provided by this part, authorizing statutes, and applicable rules, the agency may institute injunction proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction to: (a) Restrain or prevent the establishment or operation of a provider that does not have a license or is in violation of any provision of this part, […]
408.802 – Applicability.
408.802 Applicability.—This part applies to the provision of services that require licensure as defined in this part and to the following entities licensed, registered, or certified by the agency, as described in chapters 112, 383, 390, 394, 395, 400, 429, 440, and 765: (1) Laboratories authorized to perform testing under the Drug-Free Workplace Act, as provided under […]