30450742, 65C-46.026 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 30450742

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Division:

Family Safety and Preservation Program

Chapter:

CHILD-CARING AGENCY LICENSING

Overview

RULE:

65C-46.026

Standards for Physically Secure Shelter

PURPOSE:

The Department will create a licensure type for physically secure shelters to be licensed as a child-caring agency for use by Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ).

SUMMARY:

Rule addresses: (1) admission and discharge, (2) client services, (3) training, (4) ratio and supervision, (5) physical security features, (6) youth searches, (7) audio and video recordings, (8) contraband, (9) elopements, and (10) visitation.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

409.175(5) F.S.

LAW:

409.175(5) F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

1/26/2026 Vol. 52/16

COMMENTS:

From 1/26/2026 To 2/16/2026 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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