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DEM Order No. 20-002

In re: Suspension of Statutes, Rules, and Orders... (restricting visitation at nursing homes and assisted living facilities)

Division of Emergency Management, Director Jared Moskowitz as State Coordinating Officer · Florida (State)

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Jurisdiction
Florida
Level
State
Authority
EO 20-52 s. 2; ss. 252.36(5)-(10), Fla. Stat.
Issued
2020-03-11 Mar. 11, 2020
Effective
2020-03-11
End
Superseded by DEM 20-006 (Mar. 15, 2020) and expressly by DEM 20-011 (read as 2020-03-15)
In force
Mar. 11, 2020 to Mar. 15, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Health care ordersQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • nursing homes
  • assisted living facilities
  • group homes
  • adult family-care homes
Functions reached
  • VS visitation screening and exclusion
  • HC entering providers
Collection
Florida FL

Operative words

I. Suspend sections 393.13(4), 400.022(1)(b), 429.28(1)(d), 429.85(1)(d) Florida Statutes, for the particular purpose of prohibiting certain individuals from visiting facilities. For purposes of this order, a facility includes nursing homes, assisted living [facilities...]

Enforcement

Licensure enforcement; s. 252.50

Notes

Florida's first facility-visitation restriction, four days before the general prohibition. Scanned; page 1 read as image.