Stipulations, Settlements, and Consent Orders (Ch. 34-5)
Fla. Admin. Code R. 34-5.020
Florida Administrative Code
Rule: 34-5.020
Rule Title: Stipulations, Settlements, and Consent Orders
Department:
COMMISSION ON ETHICS
Division:
Departmental
Chapter:
REVIEW, INVESTIGATION AND HEARING OF COMPLAINTS
Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):
Effective Date:
1/9/2025
History Notes:
Rulemaking Authority 112.322(9) FS. Law Implemented Art. II,
Section 8(f), (h), Fla. Const. 112.322 , 112.324 FS. History–New 7-13-80, Formerly 34-5.20, Amended 2-16-95, 7-28-98, 1-9-25.
References in this version:
No reference(s).
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
Notice /
Adopted
Section
Description
Publish
Date
Development
34-5.0015
......
To make substantive changes pursuant to the factors listed in
Section 120.5435(4), Florida Statutes.
2/24/2026
Vol. 52/37
Final
34-5.020
Stipulations, Settlements, and Consent Orders
Effective:
01/09/2025
Proposed
34-5.001
......
The purpose of this rulemaking will be to update the rules regarding the handling of ethics complaints to reflect the deadlines and process changes recently inserted into
Section 112.324(3), Florida Statutes, by Ch. 2024-253, ....
11/1/2024
Vol. 50/215
Development
34-5.001
......
The purpose of this rulemaking will be to update the rules regarding the processing of ethics complaints to reflect the deadlines recently inserted into
Section 112.324(3), Florida Statutes, by Ch. 2024-253, Laws of Florida.....
9/24/2024
Vol. 50/187
Development
34-5.0001
......
The purpose of these amendments to the rules in
Chapter 34-5, FAC, is to incorporate the statutory changes made pursuant to the enactment of
Chapter 2013-36, LOF. Primarily, the changes in the law now allow referrals from ....
8/9/2013
Vol. 39/155
Final
34-5.020
Stipulations, Settlements, and Consent Orders
Effective:
07/28/1998