Florida § 383.06 - Report of inflammation or discharge in infant’s eyes.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 383.06 — Report of inflammation or discharge in infant’s eyes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 383.06. Report of inflammation or discharge in infant’s eyes.

Any person who shall nurse or attend any infant shall report any inflammation or unnatural discharge in the eyes of said child that shall develop within 2 weeks after birth, to the local health officer or licensed physician, which report shall be made within 6 hours.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 383.06

What does Florida Statutes § 383.06 cover?

Section 383.06 ("Report of inflammation or discharge in infant’s eyes.") 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 § 383.06?

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Is this the official text of Florida law?

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