The Agency for Health Care Administration is authorized to make rules, not inconsistent with law, which may be necessary to carry out the duties and authority conferred upon it by this part and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public.

History.--ss. 24, 27, ch. 87-236; ss. 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 91, ch. 91-282; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 38, ch. 96-199.