Fla. Admin. Code R. 59E-2.025 – Guidelines for Calculation of Administrative Fines | Midpage

Fla. Admin. Code R. 59E-2.025

Guidelines for Calculation of Administrative Fines

Effective Feb 26, 2026Rulemaking Authority 408.15 FS. Law Implemented 408.08 FS.Agency for Health Care Administration

(1) In order to provide consistency and predictability in the imposition of administrative fines, the Agency will follow these guidelines in imposing fines for the following offenses.
1. (a) Failure to file a report or document on or before the due date; failure to correct a report or document which has been filed but contained errors or deficiencies; failure to pay an assessment due pursuant to Sections 408.08, and 408.20, F.S.:

	Fine per bed per day	Minimum Fine per day	Maximum Fine per day
First Occurrence	$.10	$20	$150
Second Occurrence	$.20	$40	$300
Third Occurrence	$.50	$100	$500

(b) Failure to file a report or document on or before the due date or failure to correct a report or document which has been filed but contained errors or deficiencies when such violation results in the information being unavailable for inclusion in the Agency’s scheduled publication or scheduled public release of the information:

	Fine per bed per day	Minimum Fine per day	Maximum Fine per day
First Occurrence	$3.50	$750	$1,000
Second Occurrence	N/A	$750	$1,000

(2) No fine may be assessed which exceeds $1,000 per day for each day in violation.

Rulemaking Authority 408.15 FS. Law Implemented 408.08 FS. History–New 6-1-92, Formerly 10N-2.025, Amended 10-7-21, 2-26-26.