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Home » US Law » 2022 Florida Statutes » Title XXIX - Public Health » Chapter 397 - Substance Abuse Services » Part VI - Local Ordinance Prohibition and Authorization; Admissions Procedures (Ss. 397.701, 397.702)

397.701 – Local ordinances affecting impairment and public impairment offenses forbidden.

397.701 Local ordinances affecting impairment and public impairment offenses forbidden.—A county, municipality, or other political subdivision of the state may not, except pursuant to the provisions of s. 397.702, adopt a local law, ordinance, resolution, or regulation having the force of law which provides that impairment in public in and of itself, or being found in […]

397.702 – Authorization of local ordinances for treatment of habitual abusers in licensed secure facilities.

397.702 Authorization of local ordinances for treatment of habitual abusers in licensed secure facilities.— (1) Due to the severity in certain areas of the state of chronic and habitual public impairment which infringes upon the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens, counties and municipalities are authorized to adopt ordinances in strict compliance with this section, […]