(1) The agency has the right to enter an abortion clinic to make or cause to be made such inspections and investigations as are necessary to:
(a) Assure compliance with the licensure requirements and standards as specified in statute and rule;
(b) Respond to complaints; and
(c) Protect the public health and safety.
(2) The agency shall conduct an annual unannounced licensure inspection of all abortion clinics.
(3) The fee for the renewal license shall be $250.
(4) Representatives of the agency shall have the right to enter upon the premises of any facility licensed, or applying for license, pursuant to this Chapter, at any reasonable time in order to determine the state of compliance with the provisions of Chapter 390, F.S., and these rules, providing that such entry and inspection shall be made with the least possible disruption to clinic activities and in a manner considerate of the privacy and confidentiality of any patient who is present therein. All inspections shall be unannounced.
Laws implemented by this Rule: Florida Statutes § 381.0012, 382, 390.012
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