Florida Statutes
Part II - Service Providers (Ss. 397.401-397.4873)
397.484 - Lawyer assistance programs; persons entitled to immunity.


(1) Florida Lawyers Assistance, Inc., and other lawyer assistance programs approved by the Florida Supreme Court or The Florida Bar which provide assistance to attorneys who may be impaired because of abuse of alcohol or other drugs or because of any other physical or mental infirmity causing impairment.
(2) A member, employee, or agent of the program, association, or nonprofit corporation.
(3) A person who reports or provides information to the program concerning an impaired legal professional, including, but not limited to, a person designated to monitor or supervise the course of treatment or rehabilitation of an impaired professional.
History.—s. 3, ch. 2001-240.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XXIX - Public Health

Chapter 397 - Substance Abuse Services

Part II - Service Providers (Ss. 397.401-397.4873)

397.401 - License required; penalty; injunction; rules waivers.

397.4012 - Exemptions from licensure.

397.4014 - Licensure and regulation of government-operated substance abuse programs.

397.403 - License application.

397.407 - Licensure process; fees.

397.4073 - Background checks of service provider personnel.

397.4075 - Unlawful activities relating to personnel; penalties.

397.410 - Licensure requirements; minimum standards; rules.

397.4103 - Quality improvement programs.

397.4104 - Record of recovery residences used by service providers.

397.411 - Inspection; right of entry; classification of violations; records.

397.415 - Denial, suspension, and revocation; other remedies.

397.416 - Substance abuse treatment services; qualified professional.

397.417 - Peer specialists.

397.427 - Medication-assisted treatment service providers; rehabilitation program; needs assessment and provision of services; persons authorized to issue takeout medication; unlawful operation; penalty.

397.431 - Individual responsibility for cost of substance abuse impairment services.

397.481 - Applicability of Community Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Services Act.

397.482 - Lawyer assistance programs; civil immunity.

397.483 - Lawyer assistance programs; presumption of good faith.

397.484 - Lawyer assistance programs; persons entitled to immunity.

397.485 - Lawyer assistance programs; information subject to privilege.

397.486 - Lawyer assistance programs; confidentiality of records, proceedings, and communications.

397.487 - Voluntary certification of recovery residences.

397.4871 - Recovery residence administrator certification.

397.4872 - Exemption from disqualification; publication.

397.4873 - Referrals to or from recovery residences; prohibitions; penalties.