Florida Administrative Code 41 - COMMISSION FOR THE TRANSPORTATION DISADVANTAGED
Florida Administrative Code – Chapter 41: COMMISSION FOR THE TRANSPORTATION DISADVANTAGED
Chapter 41 of the Florida Administrative Code (FAC) pertains to the Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged (CTD), which operates under the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). This Commission is responsible for ensuring the availability of efficient, cost-effective, and quality transportation services for persons who are transportation disadvantaged.
🔹 Overview of the Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged (CTD)
Authority: Section 427.013, Florida Statutes
Mission: Coordinate and oversee transportation services for individuals who cannot obtain their own transportation due to age, disability, income, or other limiting factors.
🔹 Key Rule Chapters in FAC Chapter 41:
41-2 – Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
This is the primary set of rules, and it includes:
41-2.001 – Definitions
Clarifies key terms used in transportation disadvantaged services.
41-2.002 – Commission Organization and Function
Describes the organization of the CTD and its powers and duties.
41-2.006 – Insurance, Safety Requirements, and Costs
Specifies safety standards, insurance coverage, and cost-related guidelines for transportation operators.
41-2.007 – Reporting Requirements
Requires service providers and coordinators to submit data and performance reports.
41-2.009 – Designated Official Planning Agencies
Details how regional or local agencies are selected and what their responsibilities are.
41-2.012 – Coordinating Board Structure and Duties
Describes the structure and roles of local coordinating boards that oversee transportation services in each county or region.
🔹 Transportation Disadvantaged Services Include:
Non-emergency medical transportation (e.g., for Medicaid recipients)
Transportation to employment, education, or other life-sustaining activities
Service for elderly individuals, low-income residents, and persons with disabilities
🏛 Related Florida Statutes:
Chapter 427, Florida Statutes – Transportation Services
Establishes the Commission and lays out the statutory foundation for rules in FAC Chapter 41.
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