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1998 Florida Statutes
Chapter 409
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE Entire Chapter
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE Entire Chapter
CHAPTER 409
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
409.016
Definitions.
409.031
State agency for administering social service funds.
409.141
Equitable reimbursement methodology.
409.145
Care of children.
409.146
Children and families client and management information system.
409.152
Service integration and family preservation.
409.153
Implementation of Healthy Families Florida program.
409.165
Alternate care for children.
409.166
Special needs children; subsidized adoption program.
409.167
Statewide adoption exchange; establishment; responsibilities; registration requirements; rules.
409.1671
Foster care and related services; privatization.
409.1672
Incentives for department employees.
409.1673
Legislative findings; alternate care plans.
409.1674
Alternate care plan incentives.
409.1685
Children in foster care; annual report to Legislature.
409.175
Licensure of family foster homes, residential child-caring agencies, and child-placing agencies.
409.1755
One Church, One Child of Florida Corporation Act; creation; duties.
409.1757
Persons not required to be refingerprinted or rescreened.
409.1758
Summer camp personnel; fingerprints not required for screening purposes.
409.176
Registration of residential child-caring agencies and family foster homes.
409.178
Child Care Executive Partnership Act; findings and intent; grant; limitation; rules.
409.179
Family-friendly workplace initiative.
409.212
Optional supplementation.
409.2355
Programs for prosecution of males over age 21 who commit certain offenses involving girls under age 16.
409.2551
Legislative intent.
409.2554
Definitions.
409.2557
State agency for administering child support enforcement program.
409.25575
Child support enforcement; privatization.
409.2558
Child support distribution and disbursement.
409.2559
State disbursement unit.
409.2561
Child support obligations when public assistance is paid; assignment of rights; subrogation; medical and health insurance information.
409.2564
Actions for support.
409.25641
Procedures for processing automated administrative enforcement requests.
409.25645
Administrative orders for genetic testing.
409.2565
Publication of delinquent obligors.
409.25656
Garnishment.
409.25657
Requirements for financial institutions.
409.25658
Use of unclaimed property for past due child support.
409.2567
Services to individuals not otherwise eligible.
409.2569
Continuation of support services for recipients of public assistance when benefits are terminated.
409.257
Service of process.
409.2571
Court and witness fees; bond.
409.2572
Cooperation.
409.2574
Income deduction enforcement in Title IV-D cases.
409.2575
Liens on motor vehicles and vessels.
409.2576
State Directory of New Hires; definitions; furnishing reports and data; matches to state registry; service of deduction notices; national registry; disclosure of information; rulemaking authority.
409.2577
Parent locator service.
409.2578
Access to employment information; administrative fine.
409.2579
Safeguarding Title IV-D case file information.
409.2581
Use of clearing accounts and revolving funds.
409.2584
Interest on obligations due; waiver.
409.259
Partial payment of filing fees.
409.2591
Unidentifiable moneys held in special account.
409.2594
Record requirements.
409.2597
Retention of actions.
409.2598
Suspension or denial of new or renewal licenses; registrations; certifications.
409.2599
Data processing services; interagency agreement.
409.25995
State Title IV-D agency; contracts.
409.2673
Shared county and state health care program for low-income persons; trust fund.
409.26731
Certification of local funds as state match for federally funded services; federal waivers.
409.2675
Rules.
409.285
Opportunity for hearing and appeal.
409.352
Licensing requirements for physicians, osteopathic physicians, and chiropractic physicians employed by the department.
409.401
Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children.
409.402
Financial responsibility for child.
409.403
Definitions; Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children.
409.404
Agreements between party state officers and agencies.
409.405
Court placement of delinquent children.
409.441
Runaway youth programs and centers.
409.501
Short title.
409.502
Legislative intent.
409.503
Definitions.
409.504
Community services funding.
409.505
Accountability for funds; penalty for misuse.
409.506
Programs for which funds are authorized.
409.508
Low-income home energy assistance program.
409.509
Definitions; weatherization of low-income residences.
409.5091
Department responsible for weatherizing agencies; energy assessment.
409.5092
Permission for weatherization; rules.
409.5093
Replacement agency.
409.801
Goal of Legislature; creation of Family Policy Act.
409.802
Provisions of Family Policy Act.
409.803
Shelter and foster care services to dependent children.
409.810
Short title.
409.811
Definitions.
409.812
Program created; purpose.
409.813
Program components; entitlement and nonentitlement.
409.8132
Medikids program component.
409.8134
Program enrollment and expenditure ceilings.
409.8135
Behavioral health services.
409.814
Eligibility.
409.815
Health benefits coverage; limitations.
409.816
Limitations on premiums and cost-sharing.
409.817
Approval of health benefits coverage; financial assistance.
409.8175
Delivery of services in rural counties.
409.8177
Program evaluation.
409.818
Administration.
409.819
Identification of low-income, uninsured children; determination of eligibility for the Florida Kidcare program; alternative health care information.
409.820
Quality assurance and access standards.
409.8201
Enrollment ceiling for non-Medicaid portion of Florida Kidcare program.
409.821
Sections 409.810-409.820; confidential information.
409.901
Definitions.
409.902
Designated single state agency; payment requirements; program title.
409.903
Mandatory payments for eligible persons.
409.904
Optional payments for eligible persons.
409.905
Mandatory Medicaid services.
409.906
Optional Medicaid services.
409.907
Medicaid provider agreements.
409.9071
Medicaid provider agreements for school districts certifying state match.
409.908
Reimbursement of Medicaid providers.
409.9081
Copayments.
409.910
Responsibility for payments on behalf of Medicaid-eligible persons when other parties are liable.
409.911
Disproportionate share program.
409.9112
Disproportionate share program for regional perinatal intensive care centers.
409.9113
Disproportionate share program for teaching hospitals.
409.9115
Disproportionate share program for mental health hospitals.
409.91151
Expenditure of funds generated through mental health disproportionate share program.
409.9116
Disproportionate share
409.9117
Primary care disproportionate share program.
409.9118
Disproportionate share program for specialty hospitals.
409.912
Cost-effective purchasing of health care.
409.9121
Legislative findings and intent.
409.9122
Mandatory Medicaid managed care enrollment; programs and procedures.
409.9123
Quality-of-care reporting.
409.9124
Managed care reimbursement.
409.9125
Study of Medicaid alternative service networks.
409.9126
Children with special health care needs.
409.9127
Preauthorization and concurrent utilization review; conflict-of-interest standards.
409.9128
Requirements for providing emergency services and care.
409.913
Oversight of the integrity of the Medicaid program.
409.914
Assistance for the uninsured.
409.915
County contributions to Medicaid.
409.916
Grants and Donations Trust Fund.
409.918
Public Medical Assistance Trust Fund.
409.919
Rules.
409.920
Medicaid provider fraud.
409.9205
Medicaid Fraud Control Unit; law enforcement officers.
409.942
Electronic benefit transfer program.