Florida Statutes Part II - Veterans’ Nursing Home Of Florida Act (Ss. 296.31-296.41)

• 296.31 - Short Title.
  This part may be cited as the “Veterans’ Nursing Home of Florida Act.”History.—s. 14, ch. 92-80.
• 296.32 - Purpose.
  The purpose of this part is to provide for the establishment of basic standards for the operation of veterans’ nursing homes for eligible veterans in...
• 296.33 - Definitions.
  As used in this part, the term:(1) “Administrator” means the licensed person who has been appointed to serve as the chief executive of the home and...
• 296.34 - Administrator; Qualifications, Duties, And Responsibilities.
  (1) The director shall appoint an administrator of each home who shall be responsible for the overall operation of the home and the care of the...
• 296.35 - Nondiscrimination Policy Of The Home.
  It is the policy of the state to admit residents into the home without regard to race, age, sex, creed, religion, national origin, or any...
• 296.36 - Eligibility And Priority Of Admittance.
  (1) To be eligible for admittance to the home, the person must be a veteran as provided in s. 1.01(14) or have eligible peacetime service as...
• 296.37 - Residents; Contribution To Support.
  (1) Every resident of the home who receives a pension, compensation, or gratuity from the United States Government, or income from any other source of more...
• 296.38 - Funds Of Home And Disposition Of Moneys.
  (1) The home shall deposit all moneys which it receives for care of residents from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and residents into the...
• 296.41 - Audit; Inspection; Standards For The Home.
  The home shall be open at any time to audit and inspection by the Auditor General and the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government...

Last modified: September 23, 2016