(1) All notices required to be given, warrants, petitions, processes issued, and orders entered pursuant to s. 392.55, s. 392.56, or s. 392.57 shall be served by the sheriff of the county in which the person alleged to be infected with tuberculosis resides or is found.
(2) The judge, in his or her order for hospitalization or placement in another health care or residential facility under s. 392.56, shall direct the sheriff of the county in which such person resides or is found to take the person into his or her custody and immediately deliver him or her to the director of the facility named in the order.
History.—s. 1, ch. 88-389; s. 1, ch. 88-398; s. 698, ch. 95-148.
Structure Florida Statutes
Chapter 392 - Tuberculosis Control
392.51 - Tuberculosis Control.
392.54 - Contact Investigation.
392.545 - Naming of Persons Subject to Proceedings.
392.55 - Physical Examination and Treatment.
392.56 - Hospitalization, Placement, and Residential Isolation.
392.565 - Execution of Certificate for Involuntary Hold.
392.58 - Service of Notice and Processes; Duties of Sheriff.
392.59 - Forms to Be Developed.
392.60 - Right of Appeal; Immediate Release.
392.61 - Community Tuberculosis Control Programs.
392.62 - Hospitalization and Placement Programs.
392.64 - Adherence to Treatment; Treatment Plan; Penalties.