(1) Each Detention Center, residential commitment program and day treatment program shall develop procedures for implementing the facility’s suicide prevention plan and Suicide Precautions.

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    (2) The facility superintendent or program director must assure that a youth identified with Suicide Risk Factors or determined to be a Potential Suicide Risk is placed on Suicide Precautions until he/she receives Assessment of Suicide Risk by a Licensed Mental Health Professional or Mental Health Clinical Staff Person working under the direct supervision of a Licensed Mental Health Professional.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 985.64(2). Law Implemented 985.601(3)(a), 985.14(3)(a), 985.145(1), 985.18, 985.48(4), 985.64(2) FS. History-New 3-16-14.