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Rule Title: Involuntary Examination
Department: DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES    Add to MyFLRules Favorites
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Division: Mental Health Program
Chapter: MENTAL HEALTH ACT REGULATION

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

VIEW_RULE Effective Date: 8/14/2023
History Notes: Rulemaking Authority 394.457(5) FS. Law Implemented 394.463 FS. History–New 11-29-98, Amended 4-4-05, 1-8-07, 7-5-16, 5-4-20, 8-14-23.
References in this version: Ref-15765 CF-MH 3002, Petition and Affidavit Seeking Ex Parte Order Requiring Involuntary Examination
Ref-15766 CF-MH 3001, Ex Parte Order for Involuntary Examination
Ref-15767 CF-MH 3052a, Report of Law Enforcement Officer Initiating Involuntary Examination
Ref-15768 CF-MH 3052b, Certificate of Professional Initiating Involuntary Examination
Ref-15769 CF-MH 3101, Hospital Determination that Individual Does Not Meet Involuntary Placement Criteria
Ref-15770 CF-MH 3102, Request for Involuntary Examination After Stabilization of Emergency Medical Condition
Ref-15771 CF-MH 3118, Baker Act Data Collection Form
Ref-15772 CF-MH 3045, Notice of Individual’s Admission for Involuntary Examination
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
Notice /
Adopted
Section Description ID Publish
Date
View Text Final
65E-5.280
Involuntary Examination 27395339 Effective:
08/14/2023
View Text Change
65E-5.280
Involuntary Examination 27229178 6/14/2023
Vol. 49/115
View Text Public Hearing
65E-5.100
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Public comments and questions about proposed rules.
  April 27, 2023, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84101912730?pwd=b2drbXo5ekYwTjgvRDBPcm9qN3AvZz09 ....
27040610 4/12/2023
Vol. 49/71
View Text Proposed
65E-5.100
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Amendments align these Baker Act rules with recent statutory changes to Chapter 394, F.S., provide additional clarity for providers and other stakeholders, and update rules to meet current best practice guidelines. 27023247 4/5/2023
Vol. 49/66
View Text Development
65E-5.280
Amendments align with statutory changes to Section 394.463, F.S. The amendments will revise the forms that a designated Baker Act receiving facility has to submit to the Department and change the overall data submission .... 26477719 10/31/2022
Vol. 48/212
View Text Misc
65E-5.100
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Notice of Extension 25981176 6/17/2022
Vol. 48/118
View Text Workshop
65E-5.100
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Mental Health Regulation
  November 30, 2021, 2:00p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81608577274?pwd=TVF2MFJ1V1VyRXdtOFJuMkpOeWJ2dz09 ....
25264443 11/16/2021
Vol. 47/222
View Text Development
65E-5.100
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The Department intends to amend rules 65E-5.100, .120, .1303,and .1703, F.A.C., to ensure provider compliance with statutes and legislative intent regarding standards and best practices for child welfare recipients and for .... 25131941 10/14/2021
Vol. 47/200
View Text Final
65E-5.280
Involuntary Examination 23165460 Effective:
05/04/2020
View Text Proposed
65E-5.280
The Department intends to amend rule 65E-5.280, F.A.C., to comport with statutory changes to Section 394.463, F.S. 23036159 3/16/2020
Vol. 46/52
View Text Development
65E-5.280
The Department intends to amend rule 65E-5.280, F.A.C., to comport with statutory changes to Section 394.463, F.S. The amendments will increase the number of days that a designated Baker Act receiving facility has to submit .... 22550771 10/30/2019
Vol. 45/212
View Text Development
65E-5.100
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The Department intends to amend Chapter 65E-5, F.A.C., to modify regulatory language to comport with current laws, policies and procedures related to Baker Act placement and services, coordinated system of care, mental health .... 18222631 11/1/2016
Vol. 42/213
View Text Final
65E-5.280
Involuntary Examination 17679237 Effective:
07/05/2016
View Text Proposed
65E-5.260
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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 .... 17290849 3/17/2016
Vol. 42/53
View Text Development
65E-5.260
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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 .... 16250815 7/21/2015
Vol. 41/140
View Text Withdrawal
65E-5.260
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Transportation, Involuntary Examination 14106145 1/27/2014
Vol. 40/17
View Text Proposed
65E-5.260
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Certain forms incorporated by reference are revised to allow the Department to collect additional information regarding the circumstances under which Baker Act involuntary examinations are initiated. 13089294 6/6/2013
Vol. 39/110
View Text Correction
65E-5.100
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Definitions, Admissions to State Treatment Facilities, Discharge from Receiving and Treatment Facilities, Discharge Policies of Receiving and Treatment Facilities, Discharge from a State Treatment Facility, .... 12708181 3/4/2013
Vol. 39/43
View Text Development
65E-5.260
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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 .... 12368390 12/11/2012
Vol. 38/88
View Text Final
65E-5.280
Involuntary Examination 3383959 Effective:
01/08/2007
View Text Proposed
65E-5.100
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Chapter 65E-5, Florida Administrative Code, is being amended to comply with the new Chapter 2006-171, Laws of Florida, (amends Chapter 394, Part I, the Baker Act) which adds mental health counselors, and marriage and family .... 3162411 11/9/2006
Vol. 32/45
View Text Development
65E-5.100
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Chapter 65E-5, Florida Administrative Code, is being amended to comply with the new Chapter 2006-171, Laws of Florida, (amends Chapter 394, Part I, the Baker Act) which adds mental health counselors, and marriage and family .... 623048 8/25/2006
Vol. 32/34
View Text Final
65E-5.280
Involuntary Examination 2153611 Effective:
04/04/2005