Florida § 400.102 - Action by agency against licensee; grounds.
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§ 400.102. Action by agency against licensee; grounds.
In addition to the grounds listed in part II of chapter 408, any of the following conditions shall be grounds for action by the agency against a licensee: (1) An intentional or negligent act materially affecting the health or safety of residents of the facility; (2) Misappropriation or conversion of the property of a resident of the facility; (3) Failure to follow the criteria and procedures provided under part I of chapter 394 relating to the transportation, voluntary admission, and involuntary examination of a nursing home resident; or (4) Fraudulent altering, defacing, or falsifying any medical or nursing home records, or causing or procuring any of these offenses to be committed.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 400.102 ("Action by agency against licensee; grounds.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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