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65D-31.003: Managing Entity Qualifications

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 35 No. 14, April 10, 2009 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE CHANGES

65D-31.003 Managing Entity Qualifications.

(1) through (2) are deleted.

(1)(3) Demonstrate the capability and administrative capacity to effectively develop and manage a comprehensive service delivery system.

(2)(4) Have a Board of Directors which shall, at a minimum, include individuals served, family members, appropriate community stakeholders, and organizations. Board membership shall include providers of substance abuse and mental health services. The Board shall have one representative of a private receiving facility as an ex officio member so long as there is a private receiving facility within the managing entity’s geographic area.

(3)(5) Board members must be representative residents of the geographic area in which the managing entity operates.

Rulemaking Authority 394.9082 (10) FS. Law Implemented 394.9082 FS. History–New________.