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945.01 - Definitions. - (1) “Correctional system” means all prisons and other correctional institutions...
945.025 - Jurisdiction of Department. - (1) The Department of Corrections shall have supervisory and protective...
945.0311 - Employment of Relatives. - (1) For the purposes of this section, the term: (a)...
945.035 - Notice of Employment, Appointment, or Separation; Response by the Correctional Officer; Duty of Department. - (1) For the purposes of this section, the term “commission”...
945.04 - Department of Corrections; General Function; Seal; Use of Inmate Labor. - (1) The Department of Corrections shall be responsible for the...
945.041 - Reports. - (1) Inmate admissions by offense type. Burglary of dwelling offenses...
945.043 - Department-Operated Day Care Services. - (1) The department shall have the authority to establish and...
945.047 - Licensing Requirements for Physicians, Osteopathic Physicians, and Chiropractic Physicians Employed by the Department. - (1) The Department of Corrections shall employ only physicians, osteopathic...
945.091 - Extension of the Limits of Confinement; Restitution by Employed Inmates. - (1) The department may adopt rules permitting the extension of...
945.0913 - Inmates Prohibited From Driving State-Owned Vehicles to Transport Inmates in a Work-Release Program. - History.—s. 2, ch. 2003-141.
945.092 - Limits on Work-Release and Minimum Security Custody for Persons Who Have Committed the Crime of Escape. - History.—s. 29, ch. 95-283.
945.10 - Confidential Information. - (1) Except as otherwise provided by law or in this...
945.12 - Transfers for Rehabilitative Treatment. - (1) The Department of Corrections is authorized to transfer substance...
945.215 - Inmate Welfare and Employee Benefit Trust Funds. - (1) INMATE PURCHASES; DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.— (a) The net proceeds...
945.21501 - Employee Benefit Trust Fund. - (1) There is hereby created in the Department of Corrections...
945.21503 - Federal Grants Trust Fund. - (1) The Federal Grants Trust Fund is created within the...
945.2151 - Verifying Social Security Numbers. - History.—s. 49, ch. 96-312.
945.25 - Records. - (1) It shall be the duty of the Department of...
945.27 - Proceedings by Department. - (1) Whenever it becomes necessary to increase the number of...
945.28 - Selection of Probation or Parole Offices by the Department; Public Notice. - (1) Beginning July 1, 1995, whenever the department is going...
945.31 - Restitution and Other Payments. - (1) Offender overpayments that are less than $10 at the...
945.35 - Requirement for Education on Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, and Other Communicable Diseases. - (1) The Department of Corrections, in conjunction with the Department...
945.355 - HIV Testing of Inmates Prior to Release. - (1) As used in this section, the term “HIV test”...
945.36 - Law Enforcement Personnel Authorized to Conduct Drug Tests on Inmates and Releasees. - (1) Any law enforcement officer, state or county probation officer,...
945.40 - Corrections Mental Health Act; Short Title for Ss. 945.40-945.49. - History.—s. 1, ch. 82-224; s. 29, ch. 84-361.
945.41 - Legislative Intent of Ss. 945.40-945.49. - (1) Inmates in the custody of the department who have...
945.42 - Definitions; Ss. 945.40-945.49. - (1) “Court” means the circuit court. (2) “Crisis stabilization care”...
945.43 - Placement of Inmate in a Mental Health Treatment Facility. - (1) CRITERIA.—An inmate may be placed in a mental health...
945.44 - Emergency Placement of Inmate in a Mental Health Treatment Facility. - (1) CRITERIA.—An inmate may be placed in a mental health...
945.45 - Continued Placement of Inmates in Mental Health Treatment Facilities. - (1) CRITERIA.—An inmate may be retained in a mental health...
945.46 - Initiation of Involuntary Placement Proceedings With Respect to a Mentally Ill Inmate Scheduled for Release. - (1) If an inmate who is receiving mental health treatment...
945.47 - Discharge of Inmate From Mental Health Treatment. - (1) An inmate who has been transferred for the purpose...
945.48 - Rights of Inmates Provided Mental Health Treatment; Procedure for Involuntary Treatment. - (1) RIGHT TO QUALITY TREATMENT.—An inmate in a mental health...
945.49 - Operation and Administration. - (1) ADMINISTRATION.—The department is authorized to contract with the appropriate...
945.601 - Correctional Medical Authority; Ss. 945.601-945.6035, Definitions. - (1) “Authority” means the State of Florida Correctional Medical Authority...
945.602 - State of Florida Correctional Medical Authority; Creation; Members. - (1) The State of Florida Correctional Medical Authority is created....
945.603 - Powers and Duties of Authority. - (1) Review and advise the Secretary of Corrections on cost...
945.6031 - Required Reports and Surveys. - (1) Not less than annually, the authority shall report to...
945.6032 - Quality Management Program Requirements. - (1) The authority shall appoint a medical review committee pursuant...
945.6033 - Continuing Contracts With Health Care Providers. - History.—s. 87, ch. 88-122.
945.6034 - Minimum Health Care Standards. - (1) The Assistant Secretary for Health Services is responsible for...
945.6035 - Dispute Resolution. - (1) The authority and the Assistant Secretary for Health Services...
945.6036 - Enforcement. - (1) If the department fails to substantially comply with the...
945.6037 - Nonemergency Health Care; Inmate Copayments. - (1)(a) For each nonemergency visit by an inmate to a...
945.6038 - Inmate Litigation Costs. - (1) The department shall charge an inmate for the following...
945.604 - Medical Claims. - (1) DEFINITION OF “CLAIM.”—As used in this section, for a...
945.6041 - Inmate Medical Services. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Emergency...
945.71 - Inmate Training Programs; Intent and Purposes. - History.—s. 24, ch. 92-310.
945.72 - Eligibility and Screening of Inmates. - (1) The provisions of ss. 945.71-945.74 apply to all eligible...
945.73 - Inmate Training Program Operation. - (1) The department shall, subject to specific legislative appropriation, develop...
945.74 - Implementation. - History.—s. 27, ch. 92-310; s. 89, ch. 2000-158.