Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 394.930 - Authority to adopt rulesThe Department of Children and Families shall adopt rules for:
(1) Procedures that must be followed by members of the multidisciplinary teams when assessing and evaluating persons subject to this part;(2) Education and training requirements for members of the multidisciplinary teams and professionals who assess and evaluate persons under this part;(3) The criteria that must exist in order for a multidisciplinary team to recommend to a state attorney that a petition should be filed to involuntarily commit a person under this part. The criteria shall include, but are not limited to, whether: (a) The person has a propensity to engage in future acts of sexual violence;(b) The person should be placed in a secure, residential facility; and(c) The person needs long-term treatment and care.(4) The designation of secure facilities for sexually violent predators who are subject to involuntary commitment under this part;(5) The components of the basic treatment plan for all committed persons under this part;(6) The protocol to inform a person that he or she is being examined to determine whether he or she is a sexually violent predator under this part. s.25, ch. 99-222; s.82, ch. 2000-139; s.108, ch. 2014-19.Amended by 2014 Fla. Laws, ch. 19, s 108, eff. 7/1/2014.