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Rules & Rulemaking
Rules
APD’s rules are located in the following chapters of the Florida Administrative Code. Visit Florida Administrative Code & Florida Administrative Register for more information about rules and rulemaking.
Rulemaking
APD’s current rulemaking notices and documents.
Rule 65G-11.004, F.A.C.
Rules 65G-4.014, 4.015, 4.016 and 4.017, F.A.C.
- Notice of Proposed Rule published July 10, 2026
- Notice of Rule Development published July 2, 2026
- Application for Services, Form 65G-4.016A (English)
- Application for Services, Form 65G-4.016A (Haitian Creole)
- Application for Services, Form 65G-4.016A (Spanish)
Rules 65G-2.001 and 65G-2.018, F.A.C.,
Minor Violation Rules
Minor Violation Rules designated pursuant to section 120.695, Florida Statutes.
Petitions for Waiver or Variance
Rule 65G-2.007(6)(i)5, F.A.C.
- Petition for Emergency Variance from Rule 65G-2.007(6)(i)5, F.A.C.
- Comments will accepted until 7/31/2026 at APD.AgencyClerk@apdcares.org.
- Petition for Emergency Variance from 65G-2.007(6)(i)5, F.A.C.
- Comments will accepted until 8/10/2026 at APD.AgencyClerk@apdcares.org.
- Petition for Emergency Variance from Rule 65G-2.007(6)(i)5, F.A.C.
- Comments will accepted until 9/2/2026 at APD.AgencyClerk@apdcares.org.
