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FL Stat § 296.14 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XX - Veterans|Chapter 296 - Veterans' Homes|Part I - Veterans’ Domiciliary Home of Florida Act (Ss. 296.01-296.17)|296.14 - Personal property; deceased residents; residents leaving.

296.14 Personal property; deceased residents; residents leaving.—(1) Any resident of the home may deposit personal property other than money with the administrator for safekeeping. The property must be returned to the depositor upon demand, and a written statement of acceptance must be executed by the depositor under oath.(2) The administrator or the administrator’s designee must maintain an itemized record of the deposit of personal property which contains, but need not be limited to, the name of the depositor, the date of deposit, a description of the article or articles deposited, the disposition of the article or articles, and the date of disposition.(3) The personal property of a deceased resident which is not otherwise provided for may be held for the heirs, devisees, or legatees for a period of 1 year after the date of the resident’s death. The personal property of a resident who is discharged or voluntarily leaves may be held for the resident or for his or her heirs, devisees, or legatees for a period of 1 year after the date of discharge or departure.(4) The administrator may make a monthly charge for the safekeeping of unclaimed personal property. If the charge is not paid, a lien upon the property to secure its payment accrues to the home.(5) The administrator shall cause a public sale to be held when in the judgment of the administrator the probable value of the property exceeds the probable cost of the sale. All cost incurred in the sale of the unclaimed personal property must be reimbursed to the home along with any lien on the property. All unclaimed funds must be disposed of in accordance with chapter 717.History.—s. 8, ch. 89-168; s. 258, ch. 95-148; s. 12, ch. 98-16.
FL Stat § 296.15 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XX - Veterans|Chapter 296 - Veterans' Homes|Part I - Veterans’ Domiciliary Home of Florida Act (Ss. 296.01-296.17)|296.15 - Gifts, grants, and endowments to the home.

296.15 Gifts, grants, and endowments to the home.—The home may receive and accept gifts, grants, and endowments in the name of the home. All such gifts, grants, and endowments are to be used for the benefit of the home and its residents. The administrator, together with the director, shall determine how these gifts, grants, and endowments could best benefit the home and its residents unless the benefactor requests or instructs that the gift, grant, or endowment be used for a specific purpose.History.—s. 8, ch. 89-168; s. 13, ch. 98-16.
FL Stat § 296.17 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XX - Veterans|Chapter 296 - Veterans' Homes|Part I - Veterans’ Domiciliary Home of Florida Act (Ss. 296.01-296.17)|296.17 - Audit; inspection; and standards for the home.

296.17 Audit; inspection; and 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 Accountability, as provided by law, the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, and to any other audits or inspections as required by law to maintain appropriate standards in the home. The standards that the department shall use to regulate the operation of the home shall be those prescribed by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, provided that where the state’s standards are more restrictive, the standards of the state shall apply.History.—s. 8, ch. 89-168; s. 97, ch. 2001-266.
FL Stat § 296.31 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XX - Veterans|Chapter 296 - Veterans' Homes|Part II - Veterans’ Nursing Home of Florida Act (Ss. 296.31-296.41)|296.31 - Short title.

296.31 Short title.—This part may be cited as the “Veterans’ Nursing Home of Florida Act.”History.—s. 14, ch. 92-80.
FL Stat § 296.32 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XX - Veterans|Chapter 296 - Veterans' Homes|Part II - Veterans’ Nursing Home of Florida Act (Ss. 296.31-296.41)|296.32 - Purpose.

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 need of such services.History.—s. 14, ch. 92-80; s. 4, ch. 2002-298.
FL Stat § 296.33 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XX - Veterans|Chapter 296 - Veterans' Homes|Part II - Veterans’ Nursing Home of Florida Act (Ss. 296.31-296.41)|296.33 - Definitions.

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 has the general administrative charge of the facility.(2) “Department” means the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs.(3) “Director” means the executive director of the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs.(4) “Home” means a licensed health care facility operated by the department pursuant to part II of chapter 400.(5) “Resident” means any eligible veteran admitted to the home.(6) “Veteran” means a person as defined in s. 1.01(14).History.—s. 14, ch. 92-80; s. 84, ch. 99-13; s. 5, ch. 2002-298.
FL Stat § 296.34 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XX - Veterans|Chapter 296 - Veterans' Homes|Part II - Veterans’ Nursing Home of Florida Act (Ss. 296.31-296.41)|296.34 - Administrator; qualifications, duties, and responsibilities.

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 residents.(2) The position shall be assigned to the Selected Exempt Service under part V of chapter 110. The director shall give veterans preference in selecting an administrator, as provided in ss. 295.07 and 295.085. The administrator, at the time of entering employment and at all times while employed as the administrator must hold a current valid license as a nursing home administrator under part II of chapter 468.(3) The administrator shall determine the eligibility of applicants for admission to the home in accordance with provisions of this part and, together with the director, shall adopt all rules necessary for the proper administration of the home, including rules for the preservation of order and enforcement of discipline in the home. All rules governing the home shall conform as nearly as possible to the rules and regulations for comparable facilities of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.(4) All employees who fill authorized and established positions appropriated for the home shall be state employees. The department shall classify such employees in the manner prescribed in chapter 110.(5) The administrator shall administer and enforce all rules of the home, including rules of discipline, and shall have the power to dismiss any resident of the home for any infraction of rules, subject to the approval of the director.History.—s. 14, ch. 92-80; s. 259, ch. 95-148; s. 15, ch. 98-16; s. 6, ch. 2002-298.
FL Stat § 296.35 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XX - Veterans|Chapter 296 - Veterans' Homes|Part II - Veterans’ Nursing Home of Florida Act (Ss. 296.31-296.41)|296.35 - Nondiscrimination policy of the home.

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 other reason that would thereby create a practice of discrimination. However, consideration of an applicant’s veteran status shall not constitute discrimination.History.—s. 14, ch. 92-80.
FL Stat § 296.36 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XX - Veterans|Chapter 296 - Veterans' Homes|Part II - Veterans’ Nursing Home of Florida Act (Ss. 296.31-296.41)|296.36 - Eligibility and priority of admittance.

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 defined in s. 296.02 and must:(a) Be in need of nursing home care.(b) Be a resident of the state at the time of application for admission to the home.(c) Not owe money to the department for services rendered during any previous stay at a department facility.(d) Have applied for all financial assistance reasonably available through governmental sources.(e) Have been approved as eligible for care and treatment by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.(2) The director may waive the residency requirement for a veteran who is otherwise eligible under Florida law for admittance to a home. The waiver must be limited to a veteran who is a disaster evacuee of a state that is under a declared state of emergency.(3) Admittance priority must be given to eligible veterans in the following order of priority:(a) An eligible veteran who is a resident of the State of Florida.(b) An eligible veteran who has a service-connected disability as determined by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, or was discharged or released from military service for disability incurred or aggravated in the line of duty and the disability is the condition for which nursing home care is needed.(c) An eligible veteran who has a non-service-connected disability and is unable to defray the expense of nursing home care and so states under oath before a notary public or other officer authorized to administer an oath.History.—s. 14, ch. 92-80; s. 16, ch. 98-16; s. 2, ch. 2000-282; s. 1, ch. 2006-239; s. 4, ch. 2010-177; s. 23, ch. 2014-1.
FL Stat § 296.37 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XX - Veterans|Chapter 296 - Veterans' Homes|Part II - Veterans’ Nursing Home of Florida Act (Ss. 296.31-296.41)|296.37 - Residents; contribution to support.

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 than $130 per month, shall contribute to his or her maintenance and support while a resident of the home in accordance with a schedule of payment determined by the administrator and approved by the director. The total amount of such contributions shall be to the fullest extent possible but may not exceed the actual cost of operating and maintaining the home.(2) The administrator may, if there is room, admit to residency in the home a veteran who has sufficient means for his or her own support, but is otherwise eligible to become a resident of the home, on payment of the full cost of his or her support, which cost and method of collection shall be fixed from time to time by the administrator.History.—s. 14, ch. 92-80; s. 17, ch. 98-16; s. 11, ch. 2014-53; s. 22, ch. 2015-222; s. 47, ch. 2016-62; s. 4, ch. 2017-157; s. 31, ch. 2018-10; s. 9, ch. 2018-111; s. 47, ch. 2019-116; s. 37, ch. 2020-114; s. 1, ch. 2021-41.
FL Stat § 296.38 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XX - Veterans|Chapter 296 - Veterans' Homes|Part II - Veterans’ Nursing Home of Florida Act (Ss. 296.31-296.41)|296.38 - Funds of home and disposition of moneys.

296.38 Funds of home and disposition of moneys.—(1) The home shall deposit all moneys it receives for care of residents from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and residents into the Operations and Maintenance Trust Fund. All such moneys shall be expended for the purpose of supporting program operations that benefit veterans or the operation, maintenance, or construction of a home, subject to the requirements of chapter 216.(2) The home shall be empowered to receive and accept gifts, grants, and endowments in the name of the home. All such gifts, grants, and endowments are to be used for the benefit of the home and its residents. The administrator, together with the director, shall have the authority to determine how these gifts, grants, and endowments could best benefit the home and its residents unless the benefactor requests or instructs that the gift, grant, or endowment be used for a specific purpose. The home shall deposit all moneys received pursuant to this subsection into the Grants and Donations Trust Fund. Moneys in the Grants and Donations Trust Fund shall be expended for the common benefit of the residents of the home, such as recreational equipment, improved facilities, recreational supplies, and goods and services offered or available to all residents.(3)(a) There is created a Residents’ Deposits Trust Fund. All moneys received by the home pursuant to this subsection shall be deposited into the Residents’ Deposits Trust Fund, a local fund administered by the home and which is not a part of the State Treasury. The home’s financial manager shall account for all moneys deposited and any interest accruing on the trust fund.(b) The residents of the home may voluntarily deposit moneys with the home, which the home shall receive and keep without charge in the Residents’ Deposits Trust Fund. Moneys deposited and interest earned may be withdrawn, in whole or in part, at the will of the resident. Any balance remaining upon the resident’s death, undisposed of by will and not paid to his or her heirs at law, shall be paid to the state in accordance with the provisions of chapter 717.(c) Upon a resident’s discharge or voluntary departure from the home, if such moneys are not so demanded at the time of discharge or departure, or within a period of 3 years thereafter, or demanded by the heirs, devisees, or legatees in case of the resident’s decease after his or her discharge or voluntary departure, the same shall be paid to the state as provided in chapter 717.History.—s. 14, ch. 92-80; s. 260, ch. 95-148; s. 51, ch. 96-418; s. 18, ch. 98-16; s. 7, ch. 2002-298; s. 3, ch. 2008-18; s. 5, ch. 2017-157.
FL Stat § 296.41 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XX - Veterans|Chapter 296 - Veterans' Homes|Part II - Veterans’ Nursing Home of Florida Act (Ss. 296.31-296.41)|296.41 - Audit; inspection; standards for the home.

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 Accountability, as provided by law, the department, and the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, and to any other audits or inspections as required by law to maintain appropriate standards in the home. The standards that the department shall use to regulate the operation of the home shall be those prescribed by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, provided that where the state’s standards are more restrictive, the standards of the state shall apply.History.—s. 14, ch. 92-80; s. 98, ch. 2001-266.
FL Stat § 328.001 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXIV - Vessels|Chapter 328 - Vessels: Title Certificates; Liens; Registration|Part I - Vessels; Title Certificates; Liens (Ss. 328.001-328.38)|328.001 - Short title.

1328.001 Short title.—This part may be cited as the “Uniform Certificate of Title for Vessels Act.”History.—s. 1, ch. 2019-76.1Note.—Effective July 1, 2023.
FL Stat § 328.015 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXIV - Vessels|Chapter 328 - Vessels: Title Certificates; Liens; Registration|Part I - Vessels; Title Certificates; Liens (Ss. 328.001-328.38)|328.015 - Duties and operation of the department.

1328.015 Duties and operation of the department.—(1) The department shall retain the evidence used to establish the accuracy of the information in its files relating to the current ownership of a vessel and the information on the certificate of title.(2) The department shall retain in its files all information regarding a security interest in a vessel for at least 10 years after the department receives a termination statement regarding the security interest. The information must be accessible by the hull identification number for the vessel and any other methods provided by the department.(3) If a person submits a record to the department, or submits information that is accepted by the department, and requests an acknowledgment of the filing or submission, the department shall send to the person an acknowledgment showing the hull identification number of the vessel to which the record or submission relates, the information in the filed record or submission, and the date and time the record was received or the submission was accepted. A request under this section must contain the hull identification number and be delivered by means authorized by the department.(4) The department shall send or otherwise make available in a record the following information to any person who requests it and pays the applicable fee:(a) Whether the files of the department indicate, as of a date and time specified by the department, but not a date earlier than 3 days before the department received the request, any certificate of title, security interest, termination statement, or title brand that relates to a vessel:1. Identified by a hull identification number designated in the request;2. Identified by a vessel number designated in the request; or3. Owned by a person designated in the request;(b) With respect to the vessel:1. The name and address of any owner as indicated in the files of the department or on the certificate of title;2. The name and address of any secured party as indicated in the files of the department or on the certificate, and the effective date of the information; and3. A copy of any termination statement indicated in the files of the department and the effective date of the termination statement; and(c) With respect to the vessel, a copy of any certificate of origin, secured party transfer statement, transfer-by-law statement under s. 328.24, and other evidence of previous or current transfers of ownership.(5) In responding to a request under this section, the department may provide the requested information in any medium. On request, the department shall send the requested information in a record that is self-authenticating.History.—s. 4, ch. 2019-76.1Note.—Effective July 1, 2023.
FL Stat § 328.02 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXIV - Vessels|Chapter 328 - Vessels: Title Certificates; Liens; Registration|Part I - Vessels; Title Certificates; Liens (Ss. 328.001-328.38)|328.02 - Law governing vessel covered by certificate of title.

1328.02 Law governing vessel covered by certificate of title.—(1) The law of the state under which a vessel’s certificate of title is covered governs all issues relating to the certificate from the time the vessel becomes covered by the certificate until the vessel becomes covered by another certificate or becomes a documented vessel, even if no other relationship exists between the state and the vessel or its owner.(2) A vessel becomes covered by a certificate of title when an application for the certificate and the applicable fee are delivered to the department in accordance with this part or to the governmental agency that creates a certificate in another jurisdiction in accordance with the law of that jurisdiction.History.—s. 5, ch. 2019-76.1Note.—Effective July 1, 2023.
FL Stat § 328.04 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXIV - Vessels|Chapter 328 - Vessels: Title Certificates; Liens; Registration|Part I - Vessels; Title Certificates; Liens (Ss. 328.001-328.38)|328.04 - Content of certificate of title.

1328.04 Content of certificate of title.—(1) A certificate of title must contain:(a) The date the certificate was created;(b) The name of the owner of record and, if not all owners are listed, an indication that there are additional owners indicated in the files of the department;(c) The mailing address of the owner of record;(d) The hull identification number;(e) The information listed in s. 328.01(2)(e);(f) Except as otherwise provided in s. 328.12(2), the name and mailing address of the secured party of record, if any, and if not all secured parties are listed, an indication that there are other security interests indicated in the files of the department; and(g) All title brands indicated in the files of the department covering the vessel, including brands indicated on a certificate created by a governmental agency of another jurisdiction and delivered to the department.(2) This part does not preclude the department from noting on a certificate of title the name and mailing address of a secured party that is not a secured party of record.(3) For each title brand indicated on a certificate of title, the certificate must identify the jurisdiction under whose law the title brand was created or the jurisdiction that created the certificate on which the title brand was indicated. If the meaning of a title brand is not easily ascertainable or cannot be accommodated on the certificate, the certificate may state: “Previously branded in   (insert the jurisdiction under whose law the title brand was created or whose certificate of title previously indicated the title brand)  .”(4) If the files of the department indicate that a vessel was previously registered or titled in a foreign country, the department shall indicate on the certificate of title that the vessel was registered or titled in that country.(5) A written certificate of title must contain a form that all owners indicated on the certificate may sign to evidence consent to a transfer of an ownership interest to another person. The form must include a certification, signed under penalty of perjury, that the statements made are true and correct to the best of each owner’s knowledge, information, and belief.(6) A written certificate of title must contain a form for the owner of record to indicate, in connection with a transfer of an ownership interest, that the vessel is hull damaged.History.—s. 7, ch. 2019-76.1Note.—Effective July 1, 2023.
FL Stat § 328.045 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title XXIV - Vessels|Chapter 328 - Vessels: Title Certificates; Liens; Registration|Part I - Vessels; Title Certificates; Liens (Ss. 328.001-328.38)|328.045 - Title brands.

1328.045 Title brands.—(1) Unless subsection (3) applies, at or before the time the owner of record transfers an ownership interest in a hull-damaged vessel that is covered by a certificate of title created by the department, if the damage occurred while that person was an owner of the vessel and the person has notice of the damage at the time of the transfer, the owner shall:(a) Deliver to the department an application for a new certificate that complies with s. 328.01 and includes the title brand designation “Hull Damaged”; or(b) Indicate on the certificate in the place designated for that purpose that the vessel is hull damaged and deliver the certificate to the transferee.(2) Not later than 30 days after delivery of the application under paragraph (1)(a) or the certificate of title under paragraph (1)(b), the department shall create a new certificate that indicates that the vessel is branded “Hull Damaged.”(3) Before an insurer transfers an ownership interest in a hull-damaged vessel that is covered by a certificate of title created by the department, the insurer shall deliver to the department an application for a new certificate that complies with s. 328.01 and includes the title brand designation “Hull Damaged.” Not later than 30 days after delivery of the application to the department, the department shall create a new certificate that indicates that the vessel is branded “Hull Damaged.”(4) An owner of record who fails to comply with subsection (1), a person who solicits or colludes in a failure by an owner of record to comply with subsection (1), or an insurer that fails to comply with subsection (3) commits a noncriminal infraction under s. 327.73(1) for which the penalty is $5,000 for the first offense, $15,000 for a second offense, and $25,000 for each subsequent offense.History.—s. 8, ch. 2019-76.1Note.—Effective July 1, 2023.