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Florida Statutes § 296.07 — Certain persons ineligible.

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From the Legislature's 2026 edition, which includes changes effective through January 1, 2027. Later effective dates are retained in each section's source notes.

2026 edition · Chapter 296 — VETERANS' HOMES

Part I — VETERANS’ DOMICILIARY HOME OF FLORIDA ACT

A person who is mentally ill, habitually inebriated, or addicted to the use of drugs may not be received or retained in the home. It is the legislative intent that a resident of the home who is discharged therefrom or voluntarily leaves the home because he or she exhibits mental illness, inebriation, or drug addiction shall be referred to appropriate federal, state, or county agencies by the home for treatment.

History

History.—s. 8, ch. 89-168; s. 5, ch. 98-16.

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