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2015 Florida Statutes
SECTION 6819
Involuntary assessment and stabilization; responsibility of licensed service provider.
Involuntary assessment and stabilization; responsibility of licensed service provider.
397.6819 Involuntary assessment and stabilization; responsibility of licensed service provider.—A licensed service provider may admit an individual for involuntary assessment and stabilization for a period not to exceed 5 days. The individual must be assessed without unnecessary delay by a qualified professional. If an assessment is performed by a qualified professional who is not a physician, the assessment must be reviewed by a physician before the end of the assessment period.
History.—s. 6, ch. 93-39; s. 34, ch. 2009-132.