Legislation


Fla. Stat. §§ 408.013 through 408.0455 – Florida

Status: Enacted
Link: http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=0400-0499/0408/0408PARTIContentsIndex.html

“Health Facility and Services Development Act,” makes it illegal to undertake a project subject to the act without obtaining a valid certificate of need through a regulatory process with the state agency. A Certificate of Need ensures there is a genuine public need for the expanded capacity, but also can be anticompetitive by creating barriers to entry for new market-entrants.


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