Florida § 120.651 - Designation of two administrative law judges to preside over actions involving department or boards.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 120.651 — Designation of two administrative law judges to preside over actions involving department or boards., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 120.651. Designation of two administrative law judges to preside over actions involving department or boards.
The Division of Administrative Hearings shall designate at least two administrative law judges who shall specifically preside over actions involving the Department of Health or boards within the Department of Health. Each designated administrative law judge must be a member of The Florida Bar in good standing and must have legal, managerial, or clinical experience in issues related to health care or have attained board certification in health care law from The Florida Bar.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 120.651
What does Florida Statutes § 120.651 cover?
Section 120.651 ("Designation of two administrative law judges to preside over actions involving department or boards.") 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.
How do I cite Florida § 120.651?
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