§ 383.332, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 383. MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH CARE
Establishing, managing, or operating a birth center without a license; penalty.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
Any person who establishes, conducts, manages, or operates any birth center facility without a license issued under s. 383.305 and part II of chapter 408 commits a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $100 for the first offense and not more than $500 for each subsequent offense; and each day of continuing violation after conviction shall be considered a separate offense.
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History
ss. 26, 27, ch. 84-283; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 11, ch. 2007-230.
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The Florida Statutes
- § 383.301, Fla. Stat.Licensure and regulation of birth centers; legislative intent.Printed as ss. 383.30-383.332
- § 383.302, Fla. Stat.Definitions of terms used in ss. 383.30-383.332.Printed as ss. 383.30-383.332
- § 383.305, Fla. Stat.Licensure; fees.Printed as ss. 383.30-383.332
- § 383.3081, Fla. Stat.Advanced birth center designation.Printed as ss. 383.30-383.332
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