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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 464
NURSING
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F.S. 464.002
464.002 Purpose.The sole legislative purpose in enacting this part is to ensure that every nurse practicing in this state meets minimum requirements for safe practice. It is the legislative intent that nurses who fall below minimum competency or who otherwise present a danger to the public shall be prohibited from practicing in this state.
History.ss. 1, 6, ch. 79-225; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 2, 17, 18, ch. 86-284; s. 58, ch. 91-137; s. 5, ch. 91-156; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 120, ch. 2000-318.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 464.002
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 464.002.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

C. CADET, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH,, 255 So. 3d 386 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . ." §§ 464.002, .006, Fla. Stat. (2016). . . .

F. DEFILIPPO, M. D. v. H. CURTIN B. Co- J., 255 So. 3d 351 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . Section 464.002, Florida Statutes (2011), states: The sole legislative purpose in enacting this part . . . Given chapter 464's title of "Nursing," chapter 464's Part I title of "Nurse Practice Act," section 464.002 . . .

TARPON SPRINGS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, INC. d b a A. R. N. P. C. N. M. v. ANDERSON J. a H. M. D. M. D. A. M. D. M. D., 34 So. 3d 742 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . .” § 464.002. . . .

C. SCHIFFMAN, v. DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, BOARD OF PHARMACY,, 581 So. 2d 1375 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1991)

. . . Next, the court analyzed the statement of legislative intent in Section 464.002, Florida Statutes (1985 . . . Section 464.002 contained two legislative findings regarding the need for regulation of nurses, and then . . .

E. JORDAN, v. DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,, 522 So. 2d 450 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1988)

. . . is buttressed by the legislative purpose of Chapter 464 (Nurse Practice Act), as stated in section 464.002 . . .

NORTHWEST FLORIDA HOME HEALTH AGENCY v. A. MERRILL,, 469 So. 2d 893 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1985)

. . . The legislative purpose for regulating the practice of nursing, stated in section 464.002, Florida Statutes . . . provisions of both chapters must be read together in light of the legislative purpose stated in section 464.002 . . . Section 464.002 states: The legislature finds that the practice of nursing by unskilled and incompetent . . .