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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLVI
CRIMES
Chapter 827
ABUSE OF CHILDREN
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F.S. 827.035
827.035 Infants.It does not constitute neglect of a child pursuant to s. 827.03 or contributing to the dependency of a child pursuant to s. 827.04 if a parent leaves an infant at a hospital, emergency medical services station, or fire station or brings an infant to an emergency room and expresses an intent to leave the infant and not return, in compliance with s. 383.50.
History.s. 8, ch. 2000-188; s. 24, ch. 2001-53; s. 7, ch. 2024-213.