Florida Statutes
Chapter 383 - Maternal and Infant Health Care
383.016 - Breastfeeding Policy for “Baby-Friendly” Facilities Providing Maternity Services and Newborn Infant Care.


History.—s. 1, ch. 94-217; s. 56, ch. 97-101.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXIX - Public Health

Chapter 383 - Maternal and Infant Health Care

383.011 - Administration of Maternal and Child Health Programs.

383.013 - Prenatal Care.

383.014 - Perinatal Mental Health Care.

383.015 - Breastfeeding.

383.016 - Breastfeeding Policy for “Baby-Friendly” Facilities Providing Maternity Services and Newborn Infant Care.

383.04 - Prophylactic Required for Eyes of Infants.

383.06 - Report of Inflammation or Discharge in Infant’s Eyes.

383.07 - Penalty for Violation.

383.11 - Reports.

383.13 - Use of Information by Department.

383.14 - Screening for Metabolic Disorders, Other Hereditary and Congenital Disorders, and Environmental Risk Factors.

383.141 - Prenatally Diagnosed Conditions; Patient to Be Provided Information; Definitions; Information Clearinghouse; Advisory Council.

383.145 - Newborn and Infant Hearing Screening.

383.146 - Infants and Toddlers Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing; Notice of Service Providers.

383.15 - Legislative Intent; Perinatal Intensive Care Services.

383.16 - Definitions; Ss. 383.15-383.19.

383.17 - Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Centers Program; Authority.

383.18 - Contracts; Conditions.

383.19 - Standards; Funding; Ineligibility.

383.216 - Community-Based Prenatal and Infant Health Care.

383.2161 - Maternal and Child Health Report.

383.2162 - Black Infant Health Practice Initiative.

383.21625 - Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Committees.

383.2163 - Telehealth Minority Maternity Care Pilot Programs.

383.30 - Birth Center Licensure Act; Short Title.

383.301 - Licensure and Regulation of Birth Centers; Legislative Intent.

383.302 - Definitions of Terms Used in Ss. 383.30-383.332.

383.305 - Licensure; Fees.

383.307 - Administration of Birth Center.

383.308 - Birth Center Facility and Equipment; Requirements.

383.309 - Minimum Standards for Birth Centers; Rules and Enforcement.

383.31 - Selection of Clients; Informed Consent.

383.3105 - Patients Consenting to Adoptions; Protocols.

383.311 - Education and Orientation for Birth Center Clients and Their Families.

383.312 - Prenatal Care of Birth Center Clients.

383.313 - Performance of Laboratory and Surgical Services; Use of Anesthetic and Chemical Agents.

383.315 - Agreements With Consultants for Advice or Services; Maintenance.

383.316 - Transfer and Transport of Clients to Hospitals.

383.318 - Postpartum Care for Birth Center Clients and Infants.

383.32 - Clinical Records.

383.324 - Inspections and Investigations; Inspection Fees.

383.325 - Inspection Reports.

383.327 - Birth and Death Records; Reports.

383.33 - Administrative Penalties; Moratorium on Admissions.

383.332 - Establishing, Managing, or Operating a Birth Center Without a License; Penalty.

383.3361 - Limitations on Civil and Administrative Liability.

383.3362 - Sudden Unexpected Infant Death.

383.33625 - Stephanie Saboor Grieving Parents Act; Disposition of Fetus; Notification; Forms Developed.

383.402 - Child Abuse Death Review; State Child Abuse Death Review Committee; Local Child Abuse Death Review Committees.

383.412 - Public Records and Public Meetings Exemptions.

383.50 - Treatment of Surrendered Newborn Infant.

383.51 - Confidentiality; Identification of Parent Leaving Newborn Infant at Hospital, Emergency Medical Services Station, or Fire Station.