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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: April 18, 2024) |
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69. Department of Financial Services |
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69A. Division of State Fire Marshal |
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69A-44. Minimum Fire Safety Standards For Residential Alcohol And Drug Abuse Treatment And Prevention Programs, Mental Health Residential Treatment Facilities And Crisis Stabilization Units |
1(1) Except as provided in subsection (2), below, these rules apply as statewide minimum standards for facilities used as Residential Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment and Prevention Programs or Mental Health Residential Treatment Facilities and Crisis Stabilization Units.
39(2) These rules shall be applied as Uniform Fire Safety Standards as required by chapter 633, F.S., for state-owned or state-leased facilities whose purpose is the same as those described in subsection 7169A-44.003(1), 72F.A.C.
73(3) Documentation of client’s status is determined by the facilities’ administration. Facilities shall maintain documentation for each client, which shall specify whether the client is capable or incapable of self-preservation in the event of a fire or other emergency. Documentation shall be completed and maintained as specified by the Florida Department of Children and Families. Health care facilities are exempt from this requirement.
136Rulemaking Authority 138394.879(2), 139633.104, 140633.206 FS. 142Law Implemented 144394.879(2), 145633.104, 146633.206, 147633.216 FS. 149History–New 7-12-87, Amended 9-1-91, Formerly 4A-44.003.
