Purpose


Rule 65E-5.260, F.A.C., is being amended to incorporate by reference revised versions of mandatory forms CF-MH 3052a and CF-MH 3052b. The revised forms include the full text of the definition of mental illness, providing clarity for law enforcement officers and health care professionals who use the forms. The revised forms also include new questions about the context in which involuntary examinations are initiated, allowing the Agency for Health Care Administration to obtain data to improve the delivery of mental health crisis services. Rule 65E-5.280 is being amended to incorporate by reference a revised version of mandatory forms CF-MH 3118. The revision will include new questions about the context in which involuntary examinations are initiated, allowing the Agency for Health Care Administration to obtain data to improve the delivery of mental health crisis services.