The Agency is amending the rule to strike the definition of “Agency” and “AHCA” to avoid conflict with the definition in 408.803(1) and 765.511(1), Florida Statutes.  

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    AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

    Health Facility and Agency Licensing

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    59A-1.003Definitions

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Agency is amending the rule to strike the definition of “Agency” and “AHCA” to avoid conflict with the definition in 408.803(1) and 765.511(1), Florida Statutes.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Definitions will be amended to align with statutory language.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 765.541(2), F.S.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 382.009, 406.11(1), 765.511, 765.512, 765.541, 765.542 FS.

    A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

    DATE AND TIME: May 18, 2017, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET.

    PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, Ft. Knox Bldg 3, Conference Room C, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32308

    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Zachary Masters, Bureau of Health Facility Regulation, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, Florida, (850)412-4374. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Zachary Masters, (850)412-4374, email: zach.masters@ahca.myflorida.com.

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

Document Information

Subject:
Definitions will be amended to align with statutory language.
Purpose:
The Agency is amending the rule to strike the definition of “Agency” and “AHCA” to avoid conflict with the definition in 408.803(1) and 765.511(1), Florida Statutes.
Rulemaking Authority:
765.541(2), F.S.
Law:
382.009, 406.11(1), 765.511, 765.512, 765.541, 765.542 FS.
Contact:
Zachary Masters, (850) 412-4374, email: zach.masters@ahca.myflorida.com.
Related Rules: (1)
59A-1.003. Definitions