63N-1.0095. Suicide Precaution Methods  


Effective on Sunday, March 16, 2014
  • 1Detention Centers, residential commitment programs and day treatment programs must utilize either Precautionary Observation or Secure Observation as a Suicide Precaution method when a youth is identified as having Suicide Risk Factors, or determined to be a Potential Suicide Risk. The decision whether to use Secure Observation or Precautionary Observation as a Suicide Precaution method for a particular youth shall be made by the superintendent or program director and Designated Mental Health Clinician Authority or other Licensed Mental Health Professional.

    81Rulemaking Authority 83985.64(2) FS. 85Law Implemented 87985.601(3)(a), 88985.14(3)(a), 89985.145(1), 90985.18, 91985.48(4), 92985.64(2) FS. 94History–New 3-16-14.

     

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