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Florida Social Welfare Code Section 409.016 - Social And Economic Assistance - Definitions.

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Title XXX SOCIAL WELFARE

Chapter 409 SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE

409.016 Definitions.--As used in this chapter:

(1) "Department," unless otherwise specified, means the Department of Children and Family Services.

(2) "Secretary" means the secretary of the Department of Children and Family Services.

(3) "Social and economic services," within the meaning of this chapter, means the providing of financial assistance as well as preventive and rehabilitative social services for children, adults, and families.

History.--s. 1, ch. 70-255; s. 2, ch. 78-433; s. 110, ch. 97-101.

Last modified: November 21, 2006