Department of Legal Affairs Proposed Rule

fl-31535008: 2A-7.001 — The Division proposes this rule amendment to define and incorporate the term “dating violence” into the eligibility criteria and...

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Summary

The Division proposes this rule amendment to define and incorporate the term “dating violence” into the eligibility criteria and application process for the Address Confidentiality Program.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

The rule, in full

296 words as published, October 23, 2026. View the original →

31535008, 2A-7.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register - FAC, FAR, eRulemaking Home About Us Contact Us Help Florida Department of State and Division of Library and Information Services Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments Notice: 31535008 Notice of Proposed Rule Department: DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS Division: Division of Victim Services and Criminal Justice Programs Chapter: ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY PROGRAM (ACP) Overview RULE: 2A-7.001   Definitions 2A-7.0021   Eligibility 2A-7.0022   Application Process PURPOSE: The Division proposes this rule amendment to define and incorporate the term “dating violence” into the eligibility criteria and application process for the Address Confidentiality Program.

Summary

The definition of the term “dating violence” is being incorporated into rule as defined in Section 741.402(2), F.S.. The eligibility criteria and application process are being updated to include the new term “dating violence”. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 741.409 FS. LAW: 741.402, 741.403, 741.404, 741.405, 741.406, 741.408, 741.409, 741.4651 FS. PRINT PUBLISH DATE: 10/23/2026   Vol. 52/207

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