eLaws of Florida

  SECTION 383.16. Definitions; ss. 383.15-383.19.  


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  • 1As used in ss. 5383.156-7383.19, 8the term:
    10(1) 11“Department” means the Department of Health.
    17(2) 18“Regional perinatal intensive care center” or “center” means a unit designated by the department, located within a hospital, and specifically designed to provide a full range of health services to its patients.
    50(3) 51“Patient” means a woman who is experiencing a high-risk pregnancy and who has been declared financially and medically eligible or a newborn infant who needs intensive care and who is declared financially and medically eligible.
History.-s. 2, ch. 76-54; s. 1, ch. 77-171; s. 1, ch. 79-351; s. 1, ch. 85-225; s. 2, ch. 94-140; s. 61, ch. 97-101; s. 85, ch. 2014-17.

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