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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXIX
PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 394
MENTAL HEALTH
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F.S. 394.468
394.468 Admission and discharge procedures.
(1) Admission and discharge procedures and treatment policies of the department are governed solely by this part. Such procedures and policies shall not be subject to control by court procedure rules. The matters within the purview of this part are deemed to be substantive, not procedural.
(2) Discharge planning and procedures for any patient’s release from a receiving facility or treatment facility must include and document consideration of, at a minimum:
(a) Follow-up behavioral health appointments;
(b) Information on how to obtain prescribed medications; and
(c) Information pertaining to:
1. Available living arrangements;
2. Transportation; and
3. Recovery support opportunities.
History.s. 9, ch. 77-312; s. 21, ch. 96-169; s. 7, ch. 2022-36.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 394.468
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 394.468.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

NIGRO, v. CARRASQUILLO,, 663 F. App'x 894 (11th Cir. 2016)

. . . . § 394.468. Ms. . . .

J. J. v. AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES,, 174 So. 3d 372 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . and will continue to present, a likelihood of serious bodily harm to himself or others; see section 394.468 . . .