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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH
Chapter 39
PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO CHILDREN
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CHAPTER 39
PART IV

TAKING CHILDREN INTO CUSTODY
AND SHELTER HEARINGS

39.395
Detaining a child; medical or hospital personnel.
39.401
Taking a child alleged to be dependent into custody; law enforcement officers and authorized agents of the department.
39.4015
Family finding.
39.402
Placement in a shelter.
39.4021
Priority placement for out-of-home placements.
39.4022
Multidisciplinary teams; staffings; assessments; report.
39.40225
Contracts for development of model placement transition plans.
39.4023
Placement and education transitions; transition plans.
39.4024
Placement of siblings; visitation; continuing contact.
39.407
Medical, psychiatric, and psychological examination and treatment of child; physical, mental, or substance abuse examination of person with or requesting child custody.
39.4075
Referral of a dependency case to mediation.
39.4085
Goals for dependent children; responsibilities; education; Office of the Children’s Ombudsman.
39.4087
Department goals and requirements relating to caregivers; dispute resolution.
39.4091
Participation in childhood activities.
39.4092
Multidisciplinary legal representation model program for parents of children in the dependency system.
39.4093
Task Force on the Monitoring of Children in Out-of-Home Care.