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Fla. Stat. § 400.990

Short title; legislative findings

Known as the Health Care Clinic Act

The act spans §§ 400.990 to 400.995 (7 sections).

Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Medical Service Center of Florida, Inc. (2015)

Most recently applied in Gov't Emps. Ins. Co. v. Quality Diagnostic Health Care, Inc. (February 2019)

History.--s. 4, ch. 2003-411.

How often courts cite this section

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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

(1) This part, consisting of ss. 400.990-400.995, may be cited as the “Health Care Clinic Act.”

(2) The Legislature finds that the regulation of health care clinics must be strengthened to prevent significant cost and harm to consumers. The purpose of this part is to provide for the licensure, establishment, and enforcement of basic standards for health care clinics and to provide administrative oversight by the Agency for Health Care Administration.

Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.