Florida Statutes 397.6759 – Parental participation in treatment
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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 397.6759
- Director: means the chief administrative or executive officer of a service provider or recovery residence. See Florida Statutes 397.311
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Licensed service provider: means a public agency under this chapter, a private for-profit or not-for-profit agency under this chapter, a physician or any other private practitioner licensed under this chapter, or a hospital that offers substance abuse services through one or more licensed service components. See Florida Statutes 397.311
- minor: includes any person who has not attained the age of 18 years. See Florida Statutes 1.01
A parent, legal guardian, or legal custodian who seeks involuntary admission of a minor pursuant to ss. 397.675–397.6977 is required to participate in all aspects of treatment as determined appropriate by the director of the licensed service provider.