§ 2-18-5. Exemptions.

The following are exempted from this article:

(a)

Any clinic, facility, or office licensed by the Florida Department of Health as a facility pursuant to Chapter 395, Florida Statutes.

(b)

A clinic, facility, or office where the majority of patients primarily receive surgical services.

(c)

A clinic, facility, or office that is affiliated with an accredited medical school at which training is provided for medical students, residents, or fellows.

(d)

A clinic, facility, or office that does not prescribe or dispense controlled substances for the treatment of pain.

(e)

A clinic, facility, or office that is owned by a corporate entity exempt from federal taxation under 26 U.S.C.S. 501(c)(3).

(f)

Any clinic, facility, or office in which the majority of patients receive treatment for terminal illness.

(g)

Any clinic, facility, or office in which the majority of patients receive cancer treatment.

(h)

Any clinic, facility, or office in which the majority of patients receive hospice treatment.

(Ord. No. 12-14, § 1, 3-27-12; Ord. No. 17-09 , § 1, 1-5-17)