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1998 Florida Code
TITLE XXXII REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 455 Regulation Of Professions And Occupations: General Provisions
PART II DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (ss. 455.501-455.717)
455.501 Definitions.455.504 Applicability of part.
455.507 Members of Armed Forces in good standing with administrative boards.
455.511 Restriction on requirement of citizenship.
455.514 Qualification of immigrants for examination to practice a licensed profession or occupation.
455.517 Professions and occupations regulated by department; legislative intent; requirements.
455.521 Department; powers and duties.
455.524 Long-range policy planning; plans, reports, and recommendations.
455.527 Contacting boards through department.
455.531 Board members.
455.534 Boards; organization; meetings; compensation and travel expenses.
455.537 Publication of information.
455.541 Accountability and liability of board members.
455.544 Board rules; final agency action; challenges.
455.547 Education; substituting demonstration of competency for clock-hour requirements.
455.551 Education; accreditation.
455.554 Consultation with postsecondary education boards prior to adoption of changes to training requirements.
455.557 Standardized credentialing for health care practitioners.
455.561 Limited licenses.
455.564 Department; general licensing provisions.
455.565 Designated health care professionals; information required for licensure.
455.5651 Practitioner profile; creation.
455.5652 Practitioner profiles; update.
455.5653 Practitioner profiles; data storage.
455.5654 Practitioner profiles; rules; workshops.
455.5655 Practitioner profiles; maintenance of superseded information.
455.5656 Practitioner's profiles; confidentiality.
455.567 Sexual misconduct; disqualification for license, certificate, or registration.
455.571 Use of professional testing services.
455.574 Department of Health; examinations.
455.577 Penalty for theft or reproduction of an examination.
455.581 Foreign-trained professionals; special examination and license provisions.
455.584 Exemption for certain out-of-state or foreign professionals; limited practice permitted.
455.587 Fees; receipts; disposition for boards within the department.
455.594 Legal and investigative services.
455.597 Requirement for instruction on domestic violence.
455.601 Hepatitis B or human immunodeficiency carriers.
455.604 Requirement for instruction for certain licensees on human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
455.607 Athletic trainers and massage therapists; requirement for instruction on human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
455.611 Power to administer oaths, take depositions, and issue subpoenas.
455.614 Mediation.
455.617 Authority to issue citations.
455.621 Disciplinary proceedings.
455.624 Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement.
455.627 Disciplinary guidelines.
455.631 Penalty for giving false information.
455.634 Prosecution of criminal violations.
455.637 Unlicensed practice of a profession; cease and desist notice; civil penalty; enforcement; citations; allocation of moneys collected.
455.641 Unlicensed activities; fees; disposition.
455.644 Annual report concerning finances, administrative complaints, disciplinary actions, and recommendations.
455.647 Public inspection of information required from applicants; exceptions; examination hearing.
455.651 Disclosure of confidential information.
455.654 Financial arrangements between referring health care providers and providers of health care services.
455.657 Kickbacks prohibited.
455.664 Advertisement by a health care provider of free or discounted services; required statement.
455.667 Ownership and control of patient records; report or copies of records to be furnished.
455.671 Communications confidential; exceptions.
455.674 Practitioner disclosure of confidential information; immunity from civil or criminal liability.
455.677 Disposition of records of deceased practitioners or practitioners relocating or terminating practice.
455.681 Authority to inspect.
455.684 Chiropractic and podiatric health care; denial of payment; limitation.
455.687 Certain health care practitioners; immediate suspension of license.
455.691 Treatment of Medicare beneficiaries; refusal, emergencies, consulting physicians.
455.694 Boards regulating certain health care practitioners.
455.697 Health care practitioners; reports on professional liability claims and actions.
455.698 Reports of professional liability actions; bankruptcies; Department of Health's responsibility to provide.
455.699 Toll-free telephone number for reporting of complaints.
455.701 Disclosure of financial interest by production.
455.704 Impaired Practitioners Committee; duties.
455.707 Treatment programs for impaired practitioners.
455.711 Inactive and delinquent status.
455.714 Renewal and cancellation notices.
455.717 Address of record.
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