Epilepsy Services Program Statutory Authority and Related Legislation

The Florida Legislature granted broad statutory authority for development and implementation of the Epilepsy Services Program, including an educational component, and the provision of pharmaceuticals as outlined in the statutes below. The statutes can be located at the "Online Sunshine", the official site of the Florida Legislature. You will also be able to check on epilepsy-related items as the legislature meets.

Florida Statutes 385.207 Provides statutory authority for development and implementation of the Epilepsy Services Program, including an educational component, and the provision of pharmaceuticals.

Florida Statutes 316.614 Florida's Safety Belt Law.

Florida Statutes 316.613 Vehicle Child Restraint Regulations.

Florida Statutes 316.2065 Bicycle regulations. Includes mandatory helmet use for children under 16 years of age and financial penalty for violation of this portion of the regulation.