Dependency Law Finder

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CFOPs it cites (180)

• CFOP 140-10 Home Care for Disabled Adults Page 5
• CFOP 140-11 Adult Protective Services Registered Nurse Specialist Page 5
• CFOP 140-2 Adult Protective Services Page 5
• CFOP 140-3 Adult Protective Services Protective Supervision Program Page 5
• CFOP 140-4 Adult Protective Services Protective Intervention Page 5
• CFOP 140-8 Community Care for Disabled Adults Page 5
• CFOP 15-1 Correspondence Management Page 2
• CFOP 15-10 Departmental Office Symbols Page 2
• CFOP 15-12 Procedures for Releasing Selected Information Pertaining to a Report of Abuse Neglect Exploitation or Abandonment of a Child or Adult Page 2
• CFOP 15-13 DCF Tracker Management System Page 2
• CFOP 15-14 Publishing Filing and Distributing Reports Required by Law Page 2
• CFOP 15-15 DCF Media Policy Page 2
• CFOP 15-2 Standard Letterhead and Business Card Formats Page 2
• CFOP 15-3 The Departmental Logo Page 2
• CFOP 15-4 Records Management Page 2
• CFOP 15-6 Managing Departmental Forms Page 2
• CFOP 15-7 Decision Memorandum Process Page 2
• CFOP 15-9 Requests for Public Records Page 2
• CFOP 155-1 Guidelines for the Use of Psychotherapeutic Medications in State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 5
• CFOP 155-11 Title XXI Behavioral Health Network Page 5
• CFOP 155-12 Forensic Transfers to Civil Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 5
• CFOP 155-13 Incompetence To Proceed and Non-Restorable Status Page 5
• CFOP 155-16 Recovery Planning and Implementation in Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 6
• CFOP 155-17 Guidelines for Discharge of Civil Residents from a State Civil Mental Health Facility to the Community Page 6
• CFOP 155-19 Evaluation and Reporting of Competency To Proceed Page 6
• CFOP 155-2 Operating Capacities at State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 5
• CFOP 155-20 Use of Seclusion in Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 6
• CFOP 155-21 Use of Restraint in Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 6
• CFOP 155-22 Leave of Absence and Discharge of Residents Committed to a State Mental Health Treatment Facility Pursuant to Chapter 916, Florida Statutes Page 6
• CFOP 155-23 Resident Transfers Between State Forensic Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 6
• CFOP 155-24 Guidelines for Infection Prevention and Control Program in State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 6
• CFOP 155-25 Incident Reporting and Processing in State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 6
• CFOP 155-26 Safe and Supportive Observations of Residents Page 6
• CFOP 155-27 Guidelines for Pre-Release Referral of Residents in SMHTF for Social Security Benefits and Insurances and for ICP Medicaid Page 6
• CFOP 155-28 Sexual Misconduct in State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 6
• CFOP 155-29 Management of Minimum Staffing in State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 6
• CFOP 155-3 State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Mortality Reporting and Review Procedure Page 5
• CFOP 155-31 Page 6
• CFOP 155-34 Contact Between Special Interest Industries and State Mental Health Treatment Facility Employees Page 6
• CFOP 155-35 Violence Risk Assessment Procedure in State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 6
• CFOP 155-38 Procedures for Post Commitment Diversion of Individuals Adjudicated Incompetent To Proceed or Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity Page 6
• CFOP 155-39 Guidelines for Progress Note Documentation in the Health Record at State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 6
• CFOP 155-4 HIV-AIDS Screening and Treatment in State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 5
• CFOP 155-40 Use of Electroconvulsive Treatment for Residents of State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 6
• CFOP 155-41 Environmental Risk Management in State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 6
• CFOP 155-45 Guidelines for Conducting Sexually Violent Predator Assessment of Individuals Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity and Committed for Involuntary Hospitalization Page 6
• CFOP 155-46 Page 6
• CFOP 155-47 Page 6
• CFOP 155-48 Registration Guidelines for Forensic and Civil Residents Who Are Classified as Sexual Offenders or Sexual Predators Page 6
• CFOP 155-49 Individuals Served - Employee Relationships Page 6
• CFOP 155-5 Supervision of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Performing Nursing Delegated Tasks and Activities in Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 5
• CFOP 155-50 Undocumented Persons in State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 7
• CFOP 155-51 Dress Code for State Operated Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 7
• CFOP 155-52 Use of Do Not Resuscitate Orders in State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 7
• CFOP 155-53 Suicide and Self-Injury Prevention Page 7
• CFOP 155-54 Administrative Reviews of Individuals in High Profile Situations Page 7
• CFOP 155-56 Guidelines for Admission of Forensic Individuals to a State Mental Health Treatment Facility Page 7
• CFOP 155-57 Care of Pregnant Females in State Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 7
• CFOP 155-58 Guidelines for Assisting State Mental Health Facility Residents Who May Benefit from Appointment of Public Guardianship Page 7
• CFOP 155-59 Page 7
• CFOP 155-6 Sociosexual Behaviors at State Civil Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 5
• CFOP 155-61 Page 7
• CFOP 155-63 Page 7
• CFOP 155-64 Page 7
• CFOP 155-65 Page 7
• CFOP 155-66 Behavioral Health Consultant Standards Page 7
• CFOP 155-8 Contraband Control in the Mental Health Treatment Facilities Page 5
• CFOP 165-17 Page 7
• CFOP 165-18 Page 7
• CFOP 165-19 Page 7
• CFOP 165-22 Page 7
• CFOP 165-9 Page 7
• CFOP 170-1 Florida Child Welfare Practice Model Page 7
• CFOP 170-10 Providing Services and Support for Children in Care and for Caregivers Page 7
• CFOP 170-11 Placement Page 7
• CFOP 170-12 Adoptions Page 7
• CFOP 170-13 Child Support in Child Welfare Cases Page 7
• CFOP 170-14 Response to the Human Trafficking of Children Page 7
• CFOP 170-15 Federal and State Funding Eligibility Page 7
• CFOP 170-16 Administrative Functions Page 7
• CFOP 170-17 Services for Transitioning Youth and Young Adults Page 8
• CFOP 170-18 Services for Children with MH and Any Co-Occurring SA or DD Treatment Needs Page 8
• CFOP 170-19 Interstate Compact On The Placement Of Children Page 8
• CFOP 170-2 Completing Hotline Intake Assessment Page 7
• CFOP 170-20 Child Care Licensing Program Desk Reference Guide Page 8
• CFOP 170-25 Domestic Violence Center Certification Standards Page 8
• CFOP 170-3 Procedures Related to Missing Children Page 7
• CFOP 170-4 Child Maltreatment Index Page 7
• CFOP 170-5 Child Protective Investigations Page 7
• CFOP 170-6 Child Fatality Response Page 7
• CFOP 170-7 Develop and Manage Safety Plans Page 7
• CFOP 170-8 Plan of Safe Care for Infants Affected by Prenatal Substance Use Page 7
• CFOP 170-9 Family Assessment and Case Planning Page 7
• CFOP 175-17 Page 8
• CFOP 175-19 Administrative Fines and Other Penalties for False Reporting of Abuse Neglect and Abandonment Page 8
• CFOP 175-44 Services to Refugee and Entrant Unaccompanied Minors Page 8
• CFOP 175-52 Page 8
• CFOP 175-59 Page 8
• CFOP 175-67 Finalized Adoption Cases and Automated System Client Identifiers Page 8
• CFOP 175-91 Abuse and Neglect Clearance of Informal Child Care Providers Page 8
• CFOP 175-97 Interstate Compact on Adoption and Medical Assistance Page 8
• CFOP 180-2 Policies and Procedures of the Office of the Inspector General Page 8
• CFOP 180-4 Mandatory Reporting Requirements to the Office of Inspector General Page 8
• CFOP 215-1 Loss Prevention Page 8
• CFOP 215-4 Safety and Loss Control - Fire Safety Page 8
• CFOP 215-5 Casualty Risk Loss Prevention and Control Program Page 8
• CFOP 215-6 Incident Reporting and Analysis System IRAS Page 8
• CFOP 215-7 Child Fatality Notification Requirements Page 8
• CFOP 30-2 Response to Subpoenas for Children and Families Records Page 2
• CFOP 30-4 Provision of Legal Services to Programs Located Within the Department for Administrative Purposes Only Page 2
• CFOP 30-5 Cases Requiring Entry of a Final Order Page 2
• CFOP 30-7 Consular Notification: Special Procedures Related to Foreign Nationals Page 2
• CFOP 40-1 Official Travel of DCF Employees and Non-Employees Page 2
• CFOP 40-2 Vehicle Management and Operation Page 2
• CFOP 40-4 Vehicle Insurance Allowance for Selected Child Welfare and Adult Protective Services Staff Page 2
• CFOP 5-2 Departmental Administrative Publications System Page 2
• CFOP 5-3 General Subject Areas Page 2
• CFOP 5-5 Public Documents - Maintaining a Record when Printing Cost Exceeds Category Three Copies to State Library Page 2
• CFOP 50-1 Department Use of Criminal Justice Information Services and Driver and Vehicle Information Database Page 2
• CFOP 50-13 Page 2
• CFOP 50-14 Policy on Virus Prevention, Control, Reporting and Recovery Page 3
• CFOP 50-2 Security of Data and Information Technology Resources Page 2
• CFOP 50-22 Acceptable Use of Information Technology Resources Page 3
• CFOP 50-25 Guidelines for Using Social Networking Sites and Social Media Page 3
• CFOP 50-26 Policy on Agreements Involving Data Sharing Page 3
• CFOP 50-27 Data Classification and Access Control Page 3
• CFOP 50-28 Media Protection Page 3
• CFOP 50-29 Wireless Access Page 3
• CFOP 50-3 Security Planning Page 2
• CFOP 50-30 Identity and Access Management Plan Page 3
• CFOP 50-31 Policy on Privileged Access to Information Technology Resources Page 3
• CFOP 50-4 Computer Software Licensing and Copyright Policy Page 2
• CFOP 50-7 Statewide Office Automation Standards Page 2
• CFOP 55-1 Policies and Procedures of Financial Monitoring Page 3
• CFOP 55-10 Web-Based Fee Maintenance Accounts Receivable System Page 3
• CFOP 55-18 Data Security on Grants System Page 3
• CFOP 55-4 Budget Management Page 3
• CFOP 55-5 Membership Dues Page 3
• CFOP 55-7 Fee Assessment and Collection Page 3
• CFOP 55-9 Internal Fraud Procedures Page 3
• CFOP 60-1 DCF Employee Handbook Page 3
• CFOP 60-10 Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodation Procedures for Applicants-Employees-General Public Page 3
• CFOP 60-11 Policy on Domestic Violence Support Page 3
• CFOP 60-12 Drivers License as a Condition of Employment Page 3
• CFOP 60-13 Collection and Use of Social Security Numbers by DCF Employees and Others Acting on Behalf of the Department Page 3
• CFOP 60-15 Equal Employment Opportunity - Affirmative Action Page 4
• CFOP 60-16 Methods of Administration for Federal Financial Participation Page 4
• CFOP 60-17 Privacy and Management of Protected Health Information Policy Page 4
• CFOP 60-20 Classification and Organizational Changes Page 4
• CFOP 60-25 Employee Security Background Screening Page 4
• CFOP 60-30 New Employee Orientation Process Page 4
• CFOP 60-35 Performance Evaluation Program for Career Service Selected Exempt Service and Senior Management Service Employees Page 4
• CFOP 60-4 Family Supportive Work Program Page 3
• CFOP 60-40 Fair Labor Standards Act Agency Plan for Compensatory Leave Credits Page 4
• CFOP 60-45 Recognition and Awards Program Page 4
• CFOP 60-5 Political Activities Page 3
• CFOP 60-52 Employees Volunteering to Serve as Guardian Ad Litem Page 4
• CFOP 60-55 Standards of Conduct and Standards for Disciplinary Action for Department Employees Page 4
• CFOP 60-6 Other Personal Services Employment Page 3
• CFOP 60-70 Employee Separations and Reference Checks Page 4
• CFOP 60-8 Employee Personnel Records Page 3
• CFOP 70-1 Leasing Page 4
• CFOP 70-10 Hazardous Materials - Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Page 5
• CFOP 70-11 Archaeological and Historic Resources Page 5
• CFOP 70-12 Contraband Control Page 5
• CFOP 70-15 Housekeeping Page 5
• CFOP 70-2 Location and Format for Department Signs Page 4
• CFOP 70-3 Energy Conservation Page 4
• CFOP 70-4 Fixed Capital Outlay Projects Management and Coordination Page 4
• CFOP 70-5 Recycling Program Page 4
• CFOP 70-6 Unauthorized Use of State Telephones State Owned or Leased Cellular Telephones and Third Party Billing Page 5
• CFOP 70-8 Management of Real Property Leased to the Department by the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund of the State of Florida Page 5
• CFOP 70-9 Hazardous Materials - Employee Right to Know Page 5
• CFOP 75-1 Purchasing Policy and Procedures Page 5
• CFOP 75-2 Contract Management System for Contractual Services Page 5
• CFOP 75-3 Insurance Page 5
• CFOP 75-5 Use of Merchant Gift Cards Page 5
• CFOP 75-8 Policies and Procedures of Contract Oversight Page 5
• CFOP 80-2 Property Management Page 5
• CFOP 80-3 Disposal of Client Unclaimed Tangible Personal Property Page 5

Florida Statutes (1)

• Chapter 916, F.S. Page 6