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Recommendations to Deny an Application for License or Revoke a Family Foster Home License.Rule 65C-15.026

Chapter 65C-15 · Child-Placing Agencies · flrules.org · in effect since 2026-07-14

Rulemaking notices (2)
  • 2026-04-10 Notice of Proposed Rule · FAR Vol. 52/70 · Amendments update the licensing requirements for child-placing agencies to streamline the licensing processes and repeal obsolete rule provisions.
  • 2026-03-06 Notice of Rule Development · FAR Vol. 52/45 · Amendments update the licensing requirements for child-placing agencies to streamline the licensing processes and repeal obsolete rule provisions.

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(1) The Department is the licensing authority for all foster home licenses and has final authority for approval, denial, revocation, or suspension of any license under Chapter 120, F.S.

(2) The child-placing agency shall send the Department written notice of its recommendation to deny an application for license or revoke a family foster home license. The child-placing agency shall state the reasons it is recommending denial or revocation and shall provide the Department with documentation supporting its findings and violation of Chapter 65C-45, F.A.C. and section 409.175, F.S.

Rulemaking authority. § 409.175, Fla. Stat. Law implemented. § 409.175, Fla. Stat.

History. New 12-19-90, Formerly 10M-24.039, Amended 11-14-16, 7-14-26.