Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
Section 28:26 - Psychiatric facility; forensic facility; prohibitionsA.(1) No forensic psychiatric hospital issued an initial license after August 1, 2024, shall be constructed, located, or established within one thousand feet of a public or private elementary or secondary school or any site on which a public or private elementary or secondary school was formerly located.(2) This Subsection shall not apply to a forensic psychiatric hospital issued an initial license before August 1, 2024, that seeks to renew its license.B. Nothing in this Section shall be construed to prohibit a local governing authority from prescribing by rule or ordinance any additional requirements for facilities provided for in Subsection A of this Section.Added by Acts 2024, No. 588,s. 1, eff. 6/11/2024.