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Section
394.451
Short title.
Section
394.453
Legislative intent.
Section
394.455
Definitions.
Section
394.457
Operation and administration.
Section
394.458
Introduction or removal of certain articles unlawful; penalty.
Section
394.459
Rights of patients.
Section
394.460
Rights of professionals.
Section
394.461
Designation of receiving and treatment facilities and receiving systems.
Section
394.462
Transportation.
Section
394.463
Involuntary examination.
Section
394.464
Court records; confidentiality.
Section
394.467
Involuntary inpatient placement.
Section
394.468
Admission and discharge procedures.
Section
394.469
Discharge of involuntary patients.
Section
394.473
Attorney’s fee; expert witness fee.
Section
394.475
Acceptance, examination, and involuntary placement of Florida residents from out-of-state mental health authorities.
Section
394.4572
Screening of mental health personnel.
Section
394.4573
Coordinated system of care; annual assessment; essential elements; measures of performance; system improvement grants; reports.
Section
394.4574
Responsibilities for coordination of services for a mental health resident who resides in an assisted living facility that holds a limited mental health license.
Section
394.4593
Sexual misconduct prohibited; reporting required; penalties.
Section
394.4595
Florida statewide and local advocacy councils; access to patients and records.
Section
394.4597
Persons to be notified; patient’s representative.
Section
394.4598
Guardian advocate.
Section
394.4599
Notice.
Section
394.4612
Integrated adult mental health crisis stabilization and addictions receiving facilities.
Section
394.4615
Clinical records; confidentiality.
Section
394.4625
Voluntary admissions.
Section
394.4655
Involuntary outpatient services.
Section
394.4672
Procedure for placement of veteran with federal agency.
Section
394.4685
Transfer of patients among facilities.
Section
394.4781
Residential care for psychotic and emotionally disturbed children.
Section
394.4784
Minors; access to outpatient crisis intervention services and treatment.
Section
394.4785
Children and adolescents; admission and placement in mental facilities.
Section
394.4786
Intent.
Section
394.4787
Definitions; ss. 394.4786, 394.4787, 394.4788, and 394.4789.
Section
394.4788
Use of certain PMATF funds for the purchase of acute care mental health services.
Section
394.4789
Establishment of referral process and eligibility determination.
Section
394.46715
Rulemaking authority.
Section
394.47865
South Florida State Hospital; privatization.
Section
394.47891
Veterans treatment court programs.
Section
394.47892
Mental health court programs.