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402.04 - Award of Scholarships and Stipends; Disbursement of Funds; Administration. - History.—s. 4, ch. 29880, 1955; s. 10, ch. 59-1; s....
402.05 - Requisites for Holding Scholarship and Stipend. - History.—s. 5, ch. 29880, 1955.
402.06 - Notes Required of Scholarship Holders. - History.—s. 6, ch. 29880, 1955; s. 2, ch. 65-13; s....
402.07 - Payment of Notes. - (1) The staff of one of the state hospitals of...
402.115 - Sharing Confidential or Exempt Information. - History.—s. 19, ch. 98-191; s. 45, ch. 2006-227; s. 130,...
402.12 - National Community Mental Health Centers Act. - History.—s. 1, ch. 63-305; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; s....
402.16 - Proceedings by Department. - (1) Whenever it becomes necessary for the welfare and convenience...
402.161 - Authorization for Sale of Property. - (1) The Department of Children and Families is authorized to...
402.164 - Legislative Intent; Definitions. - (1)(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to use...
402.165 - Florida Statewide Advocacy Council; Confidential Records and Meetings. - (1) The Florida Statewide Advocacy Council shall be located in...
402.166 - Florida Local Advocacy Councils; Confidential Records and Meetings. - (1) The local councils are subject to direction from and...
402.167 - Duties of State Agencies That Provide Client Services Relating to the Florida Statewide Advocacy Council and the Florida Local Advocacy Councils. - History.—ss. 3, 5, ch. 89-215; s. 7, ch. 91-158; s....
402.17 - Claims for Care and Maintenance; Trust Property. - (1) CLAIMS FOR CARE AND MAINTENANCE.— (a) The department or...
402.18 - Welfare Trust Funds; Creation, Use. - (1) All moneys now held in any auxiliary, canteen, welfare,...
402.181 - State Institutions Claims Program. - (1) There is created a State Institutions Claims Program, for...
402.185 - Productivity Enhancing Technology. - History.—s. 21, ch. 96-403; s. 74, ch. 2000-139; s. 138,...
402.19 - Photographing Records; Destruction of Records; Effect as Evidence. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-195; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; s....
402.20 - County Contracts Authorized for Services and Facilities for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities. - History.—s. 1, ch. 65-529; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; s....
402.22 - Education Program for Students Who Reside in Residential Care Facilities Operated by the Department of Children and Families or the Agency for Persons With Disabilities. - (1)(a) The Legislature recognizes that the Department of Children and...
402.24 - Recovery of Third-Party Payments for Medical Services. - (1) As used in this section, “medical services” means medical...
402.26 - Child Care; Legislative Intent. - (1) The Legislature recognizes the critical importance to the citizens...
402.301 - Child Care Facilities; Legislative Intent and Declaration of Purpose and Policy. - (1) It is the purpose of ss. 402.301-402.319 to establish...
402.302 - Definitions. - (1) “Child care” means the care, protection, and supervision of...
402.3025 - Public and Nonpublic Schools. - (1) PUBLIC SCHOOLS.— (a) The following programs for children shall...
402.3026 - Full-Service Schools. - (1) The State Board of Education and the Department of...
402.305 - Licensing Standards; Child Care Facilities. - (1) LICENSING STANDARDS.—The department shall establish licensing standards that each...
402.30501 - Modification of Introductory Child Care Course for Community College Credit Authorized. - History.—s. 4, ch. 2002-300; s. 144, ch. 2014-19; s. 17,...
402.3054 - Child Enrichment Service Providers. - (1) For the purposes of this section, “child enrichment service...
402.3055 - Child Care Personnel Requirements. - (1) REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILD CARE PERSONNEL.— (a) The department or...
402.306 - Designation of Licensing Agency; Dissemination by the Department and Local Licensing Agency of Information on Child Care. - (1) Any county whose licensing standards meet or exceed state...
402.307 - Approval of Licensing Agency. - (1) Within 30 days after the promulgation of state minimum...
402.308 - Issuance of License. - (1) ANNUAL LICENSING.—Every child care facility in the state shall...
402.309 - Provisional License or Registration. - (1) The local licensing agency or the department, whichever is...
402.310 - Disciplinary Actions; Hearings Upon Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of License or Registration; Administrative Fines. - (1)(a) The department or local licensing agency may administer any...
402.311 - Inspection. - (1) A licensed child care facility shall accord to the...
402.3115 - Elimination of Duplicative and Unnecessary Inspections; Abbreviated Inspections. - History.—s. 79, ch. 96-175; s. 147, ch. 99-8; s. 226,...
402.312 - License Required; Injunctive Relief. - (1) The operation of a child care facility without a...
402.3125 - Display and Appearance of License; Posting of Violations; Information to Be Provided to Parents. - (1)(a) Upon receipt of a license issued under s. 402.308...
402.313 - Family Day Care Homes. - (1) Family day care homes shall be licensed under this...
402.3131 - Large Family Child Care Homes. - (1) Large family child care homes shall be licensed under...
402.314 - Supportive Services. - History.—s. 13, ch. 74-113; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1,...
402.315 - Funding; License Fees. - (1) If the county designates a local agency to be...
402.316 - Exemptions. - (1) The provisions of ss. 402.301-402.319, except for the requirements...
402.317 - Prolonged Child Care. - History.—s. 8, ch. 2006-91.
402.318 - Advertisement. - History.—ss. 15, 19, ch. 84-551; s. 74, ch. 91-224; ss....
402.319 - Penalties. - (1) It is a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable...
402.33 - Department Authority to Charge Fees for Services Provided. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Benefit...
402.34 - Body Corporate. - History.—s. 1, ch. 69-268; ss. 19, 35, ch. 69-106; s....
402.35 - Employees. - History.—s. 1, ch. 69-268; ss. 19, 31, 35, ch. 69-106;...
402.40 - Child Welfare Training and Certification. - (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT.—In order to enable the state to provide...
402.402 - Child Protection and Child Welfare Personnel; Attorneys Employed by the Department. - (1) CHILD PROTECTIVE INVESTIGATION PROFESSIONAL STAFF REQUIREMENTS.—The department is responsible...
402.403 - Child Protection and Child Welfare Personnel Tuition Exemption Program. - (1) There is established within the department the Child Protection...
402.404 - Child Protection and Child Welfare Personnel Student Loan Forgiveness Program. - (1) There is established within the department the Child Protection...
402.41 - Educational Materials and Training Concerning HIV Infections and Aids. - History.—s. 9, ch. 88-380; s. 50, ch. 97-237.
402.47 - Foster Grandparent and Retired Senior Volunteer Services to High-Risk and Handicapped Children. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Foster...
402.49 - Mediation Process Established. - (1) The Department of Children and Families shall establish a...
402.56 - Children’s Cabinet; Organization; Responsibilities; Annual Report. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This act may be cited as the “Children...
402.57 - Direct-Support Organization. - (1) The Department of Children and Families shall establish a...
402.62 - Strong Families Tax Credit. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Annual...
402.70 - Interagency Agreement Between Department of Health and Department of Children and Families. - History.—s. 20, ch. 96-403; s. 153, ch. 2014-19.
402.71 - Transfer of Funds, Positions, and Budget Authority Within Department. - (1) The secretary may transfer funds, positions, and budget authority...
402.715 - Office of Quality. - (1) Identifying performance standards and metrics for the department and...
402.73 - Contracting and Performance Standards. - (1) The Department of Children and Families shall adopt, by...
402.7305 - Department of Children and Families; Procurement of Contractual Services; Contract Management. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Contract...
402.7306 - Administrative Monitoring of Child Welfare Providers, and Administrative, Licensure, and Programmatic Monitoring of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Service Providers. - (1) Limit administrative monitoring to once every 3 years if...
402.731 - Department of Children and Families Certification Programs for Employees and Service Providers; Employment Provisions for Transition to Community-Based Care. - (1) The Department of Children and Families is authorized to...
402.80 - Office of Community Partners. - History.—s. 145, ch. 2001-277; s. 158, ch. 2014-19.
402.81 - Pharmaceutical Expense Assistance. - (1) PROGRAM ESTABLISHED.—A program is established in the Agency for...
402.82 - Electronic Benefits Transfer Program. - (1) The Department of Children and Families shall establish an...
402.86 - Rulemaking Authority for Refugee Assistance Program. - (1) The Department of Children and Families has the authority...
402.87 - Services to Immigrant Survivors of Human Trafficking, Domestic Violence, and Other Serious Crimes. - (1) Provide services to immigrant survivors of human trafficking, domestic...