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1998 Florida Code
TITLE XXX SOCIAL WELFARE
Chapter 415 Adult Protective Services
415.101 Adult Protective Services Act; legislative intent.415.102 Definitions of terms used in ss. 415.101-415.113.
415.103 Central abuse registry and tracking system.
415.1034 Mandatory reporting of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of disabled adults or elderly persons; mandatory reports of death.
415.1035 Facility's duty to inform residents of their right to report abusive, neglectful, or exploitive practices.
415.1036 Immunity.
415.104 Protective services investigations of cases of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of aged persons or disabled adults; transmittal of records to state attorney.
415.1045 Protective investigations; onsite investigations; photographs, videotapes, and medical examinations; abrogation of privileged communications; confidential records and documents; classification or closure of records.
415.105 Provision of protective services with consent; withdrawal of consent.
415.1051 Protective services interventions when capacity to consent is lacking; nonemergencies; emergencies; orders; limitations.
415.1052 Interference with investigation or with the provision of protective services.
415.1055 Notification to administrative entities, subjects, and reporters; notification to law enforcement and state attorneys.
415.106 Cooperation by the department and criminal justice and other agencies.
415.1065 Records management.
415.107 Confidentiality of reports and records.
415.1075 Administrative remedies; request for amendment or expunction; appeals; excusable neglect or fraud; requests for exemption.
415.1085 Photographs, medical examinations, and X rays of abused or neglected aged persons or disabled adults.
415.109 Abrogation of privileged communications in cases involving abuse, neglect, or exploitation of aged persons or disabled adults.
415.1099 Court and witness fees not allowed.
415.1102 Adult protection teams; services; eligible cases.
415.1105 Training programs.
415.111 Criminal penalties.
415.1111 Civil penalties.
415.1113 Administrative fines for false report of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a disabled adult or an elderly person.
415.1115 Civil actions involving elderly parties; speedy trial.
415.112 Rules for implementation of ss. 415.101-415.113.
415.113 Statutory construction; treatment by spiritual means.
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