Florida Administrative Code

Rulemaking Authority 20.316, 985.64, 985.601(3)(a) FS. Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a), 985.03(44), 985.441(1)(b) FS. History-New 9-30-07, Amended 8-25-08, 12-21-09, Repealed 5-30-19.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64, 985.601(3)(a), 20.316 FS. Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a), 985.03(44), 985.441(1)(b) FS. History-New 9-30-07, Repealed 5-30-19.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64, 985.601(3)(a), 20.316 FS. Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a), 985.03(44), 985.441(1)(b) FS. History-New 12-24-07, Amended 7-20-10, 3-6-12, Repealed 5-30-19.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64, 985.601(3)(a), 20.316 FS. Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a), 985.03(44), 985.441(1)(b) FS. History-New 12-24-07, Amended 1-25-09, Repealed 5-30-19.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64, 985.601(3)(a), 20.316 FS. Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a), 985.03(44), 985.441(1)(b) FS. History-New 12-24-07, Amended 8-25-08, 1-25-09, Repealed 5-30-19.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64, 985.601(3)(a), 20.316 FS. Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a), 985.03(44), 985.441(1)(b) FS. History-New 12-24-07, Amended 8-25-08, 5-4-10, 3-6-12, Repealed 5-30-19.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 12-9-08, Amended 12-21-09, 5-4-10, Amended 7-20-10, 3-6-12, Repealed 5-30-19.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 12-9-08, Amended 12-21-09, 5-4-10, 7-20-10, 3-6-12, Repealed 5-30-19.

Rulemaking Authority 20.316, 985.64, 985.601(3)(a) FS. Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a), 985.03(44), 985.441(1)(b) FS. History-New 1-3-08, Amended 8-25-08, 12-21-09, Repealed 5-30-19.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a), 985.441(1)(b), 985.03(44) FS. History-New 4-13-08, Amended 8-25-08, 7-20-10, Repealed 5-30-19.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64, 985.601(3)(a), 985.601(8), 20.316 FS. Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a), 985.601(8) FS. History-New 1-3-08, Repealed 5-30-19.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 4-13-08, Amended 8-25-08, 12-21-09, 5-4-10, 7-20-10, 3-6-12, Repealed 5-30-19.

For the purpose of this rule chapter, governing the administration and operation of residential commitment programs for youth, the following words shall have the meanings indicated. (1) Academic Progress Monitoring Plan - An individualized academic plan that is developed, pursuan…

(1) Youth Admission. (a) Based on coordination of admissions initiated by the regional commitment manager or commitment manager supervisor, a residential commitment program shall accept new admissions Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. unless otherwise specified in i…

(1) Access to DCF's Central Abuse Hotline, Mail, Phone Calls, and an Attorney. (a) The residential commitment program staff shall treat youth with dignity and respect, and the program shall provide, at a minimum, the following for its youth: 1. Shelter; 2. Clothing; 3. Food; 4. H…

(1) Trauma Responsive Residential Environment. A residential commitment program shall establish an environment that is conducive to the effective delivery of delinquency interventions and treatment services. This environment shall promote and reinforce community values by giving …

(1) A residential commitment program shall provide case management services for each youth that ensures his or her priority needs are identified and addressed through the coordinated delivery of delinquency interventions and treatment services. The program's case management proce…

A residential commitment program shall provide delinquency interventions and treatment services that are focusing on preparing youth to live responsibly in the community upon release from the program. The program shall design its delinquency interventions and treatment services a…

(1) Transfer. (a) A residential commitment program can request to transfer a youth to a higher, lower, or same restrictiveness level program by submitting a Transfer Request Form, Commitment/Transfer Packet Checklist and a transfer Performance Summary to a regional transfer admin…

(1) Physical Security Features. A residential commitment program shall provide physical security features as required by Chapter 985, F.S., the provider's contract with the department, if applicable, and the provisions listed below based on the restrictiveness level of the progra…

(1) A residential commitment program director shall be accountable for the daily operation of the program, as well as ongoing program planning and evaluation to ensure safety, security, and effectiveness of services provided to youth. The residential program director shall ensure…

(1) A residential commitment program is subject to the provisions of Chapter 64E-26, F.A.C. (2) A residential commitment program must conduct surveillance, screening and management of specific illnesses or potential infectious conditions, including a comprehensive program of educ…

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64 FS. Law Implemented 985.03, 985.441, 985.601(3)(a) FS. History-New 5-18-09, Repealed 10-26-15.

The rule establishes the requirements governing the accurate reporting and dissemination of information regarding occurrences which require the immediate and/or urgent response, action or other intervention by the department to protect and ensure the safety and security of the yo…

For the purpose of this rule chapter, the following terms are defined as follows: (1) Abscond - To hide, conceal, or absent oneself from the jurisdiction of the court or supervision of the department to avoid prosecution or supervision. (2) Administrator - The state employee or d…

(1) All designated incident types shall be reported to the CCC within two (2) hours of the department, facility, office, program or contracted staff learning or gaining knowledge of the incident or event. (a) The reporting facility/program staff shall provide all of the basic inf…

(1) Program Disruption Incidents, which include: (a) Accident, Building Emergency, or System Malfunction: Any accident on the grounds of the facility or program, or any significant failure of an electronic or manual system that directly impacts the safety, security and welfare of…

(1) The CCC will operate seven (7) days per week, including holidays. (2) The CCC will maintain a primary toll-free number for the receipt of incident and event information. (3) The CCC duty officer shall accurately record pertinent information and contact data. Rulemaking Author…

(1) A CCC Daily Report will be created and reviewed by the duty officer or CCC supervisor. The report will reflect all incoming information for the prior twenty-four (24) hour period (6:01 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.) and will be distributed each administrative workday to the Secretary, Ex…

(1) This rule chapter establishes dispute resolution procedures to be used when local government denies the department's request for modification after the local government has determined that a site for a juvenile justice facility proposed by the department or contracted provide…

(1) If at any time within 90 days of the initial proposal, local government determines that construction, renovation or re-opening of a facility on the proposed site does not comply with a local plan, ordinance or regulation, the department shall have 10 days in which to submit a…

For the purpose of this rule chapter, governing the submission, compilation and publication of juvenile diversion data, the following words shall have the meanings indicated. (1) Diversion Program - Any one of the following prearrest or postarrest methods of diverting a youth fro…

(1) Each diversion program shall enter the following information into the Juvenile Justice Information System Prevention Web on each participating youth within 7 days of the youth's admission to the program: (a) Identifying information, including the referred youth's name, addres…

(1) The department shall compile the data received by diversion programs and law enforcement in Rule 63F-13.002, F.A.C., as it is received. (2) Each January 15 and July 15, the department shall publish the data received from diversion programs and law enforcement. (3) Publication…

(1) The following definitions shall be used for the purpose of addressing restitution claims: (a) "Claimant" means any person who submits a restitution claim alleging property damages or direct medical expenses for injuries caused by youth in the care and custody of the departmen…

(1) Definitions. For purposes of this rule section the following definitions apply: (a) Changing Facility - A room in which two or more persons may be in a state of undress in the presence of others, including, but not limited to, a dressing room, locker room, or shower room. (b)…