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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: April 18, 2024) |
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59. Agency for Health Care Administration |
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59E. Hospital and Nursing Home Reporting Systems and Other Provisions Relating to Hospitals |
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59E-2. Organization And Procedure And Rules Of General Applicability |
1(1) In order to provide consistency and predictability in the imposition of administrative fines, the Agency will follow these guidelines in imposing fines for the following offenses.
28(a) Failure to file a report or document on or before the due date; failure to correct a report or document which has been filed but contained errors or deficiencies; failure to pay an assessment due pursuant to Sections 67408.08, 68408.20, F.S.70:
71Fine 72Minimum 73Maximum
74per bed 76fine 77fine
78per day 80per day 82per day
84First Occurrence 86$.10 87$20 88$150
89Second Occurrence 91$.20 92$40 93$300
94Third Occurrence 96$.50 97$100 98$500
99(b) Failure to file a report or document on or before the due date or failure to correct a report or document which has been filed but contained errors or deficiencies when such violation results in the information being unavailable for inclusion in the Agency’s scheduled publication or scheduled public release of the information:
153Fine 154Minimum 155Maximum
156per bed 158fine 159fine
160per day 162per day 164per day
166First Occurrence 168$3.50 169$750 170$1,000
172Second Occurrence 174N/A 175$750 176$1,000
178(2) No fine may be assessed which exceeds $1,000 per day for each day in violation.
195(3) This rule is in effect for five years from its effective date.
208Rulemaking Authority 210408.15 FS. 212Law Implemented 214408.08 FS. 216History–New 6-1-92, Formerly 10N-2.025, Amended 10-7-21.
