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What is the reference to in the Florida Statutes?

What is the reference to in the Florida Statutes?

(b) Unless expressly provided otherwise, a reference in any section of the Florida Statutes to chapter 435 or to any section or sections or portion of a section of chapter 435 includes all subsequent amendments to chapter 435 or to the referenced section or sections or portions of a section.

Who is an employer according to the Constitution?

(3) “Employer” means any person or entity required by law to conduct screening of employees pursuant to this chapter. (4) “Employment” means any activity or service sought to be performed by an employee which requires the employee to be screened pursuant to this chapter.

What are the requirements for employment in Florida?

Level 1 screening standards. Level 2 screening standards. Requirements for covered employees and employers. Exclusion from employment. Exemptions from disqualification. Payment for processing of fingerprints and state criminal records checks. Confidentiality of personnel background check information.

What are the statutes for confidentiality of personnel background checks?

435.09 Confidentiality of personnel background check information. 435.10 Sharing of personnel information among employers. 435.11 Penalties. 435.12 Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. 435.01 Applicability of this chapter; statutory references; rulemaking.—

(b) Unless expressly provided otherwise, a reference in any section of the Florida Statutes to chapter 435 or to any section or sections or portion of a section of chapter 435 includes all subsequent amendments to chapter 435 or to the referenced section or sections or portions of a section.

Level 1 screening standards. Level 2 screening standards. Requirements for covered employees and employers. Exclusion from employment. Exemptions from disqualification. Payment for processing of fingerprints and state criminal records checks. Confidentiality of personnel background check information.

What is section 415.111 of the Florida Penal Code?

(c) Section 415.111, relating to adult abuse, neglect, or exploitation of aged persons or disabled adults. (d) Section 777.04, relating to attempts, solicitation, and conspiracy to commit an offense listed in this subsection.

What is section 944 of the Florida Penal Code?

(uu) Section 944.35 (3), relating to inflicting cruel or inhuman treatment on an inmate resulting in great bodily harm. (vv) Section 944.40, relating to escape. (ww) Section 944.46, relating to harboring, concealing, or aiding an escaped prisoner.