59A-33.001. Definitions  


Effective on Monday, August 28, 2006
  • 1In addition to definitions contained in Chapter 400, Part X, F.S., the following definitions shall apply specifically to health care clinics.

    22(1) “Licensee” means an individual, general partner of a limited partnership, general partnership, joint venture, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, unincorporated association, corporation or any other business relationship or entity that owns or controls a health care clinic or is the lessee of the health care clinic having the right of possession of the health care clinic location or mobile unit.

    84(2) “Physician” means a person currently licensed to practice medicine, osteopathy, chiropractic, or podiatry pursuant to Chapters 458, 459, 460 or 461, F.S., respectively.

    108(3) “Unencumbered license” means a license issued by the respective health practitioner board of the Department of Health that permits a physician to perform all duties authorized under a license without restriction.

    140(4) “The Health Care Clinic Act” or “Act” means Chapter 400, Part X, F.S.

    154(5) “F.S.” means Florida Statutes.

    159(6) “F.A.C.” means Florida Administrative Code.

    165(7) “Licensed medical provider” means a licensed health care practitioner.

    175Rulemaking Authority 177400.9925 FS. 179Law Implemented 181400.991 182(1), 183400.9925, 184400.9905(4)(g), 185(5) FS. History–New 8-28-06.

     

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