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- Fla. Stat. § 39.4085 · Goals for dependent children; responsibilities; education; Office of the Children’s Ombudsman.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.4087 · Department goals and requirements relating to caregivers; dispute resolution.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.4091 · Participation in childhood activities.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.4092 · Multidisciplinary legal representation model program for parents of children in the dependency system.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.501 · Petition for dependency.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.502 · Notice, process, and service.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.503 · Identity or location of parent unknown; special procedures.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.5035 · Deceased parents; special procedures.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.504 · Injunction; penalty.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.505 · No answer required.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.506 · Arraignment hearings.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.507 · Adjudicatory hearings; orders of adjudication.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.5075 · Citizenship or residency status for immigrant children who are dependents.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.5085 · Relative Caregiver Program.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.5086 · Kinship navigator programs.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.509 · Grandparents rights.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.510 · Appeal.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.521 · Disposition hearings; powers of disposition.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.522 · Postdisposition change of custody.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.523 · Placement in out-of-home care.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.524 · Safe-harbor placement.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.6011 · Case plan development.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.6012 · Case plan tasks; services.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.6013 · Case plan amendments.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.602 · Case planning when parents do not participate and the child is in out-of-home care.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.6021 · Case planning when parents are incarcerated or become incarcerated.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.603 · Court approvals of case planning.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.6035 · Transition plan.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.6036 · Supportive adults for children transitioning out of foster care.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.604 · Rilya Wilson Act; short title; legislative intent; child care; early education; preschool.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.621 · Permanency determination by the court.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.6221 · Permanent guardianship of a dependent child.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.6225 · Guardianship Assistance Program.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.6231 · Permanent placement with a fit and willing relative.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.6241 · Another planned permanent living arrangement.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.6251 · Continuing care for young adults.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.701 · Judicial review.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.702 · Citizen review panels.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.704 · Exemptions from judicial review.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.801 · Procedures and jurisdiction; notice; service of process.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.802 · Petition for termination of parental rights; filing; elements.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.803 · Identity or location of parent unknown after filing of termination of parental rights petition; special procedures.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.804 · Penalties for false statements of paternity.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.805 · No answer required.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.8055 · Requirement to file a petition to terminate parental rights; exceptions.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.806 · Grounds for termination of parental rights.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.807 · Right to counsel; guardian ad litem.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.808 · Advisory hearing; pretrial status conference.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.809 · Adjudicatory hearing.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.810 · Manifest best interests of the child.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.811 · Powers of disposition; order of disposition.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.812 · Postdisposition relief; petition for adoption.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.813 · Continuing jurisdiction.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.814 · Oaths, records, and confidential information.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.815 · Appeal.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.8155 · Reinstatement of parental rights.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.821 · Qualifications of guardians ad litem.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.822 · Appointment of guardian ad litem for abused, abandoned, or neglected child.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.823 · Guardian advocates for drug dependent newborns.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.824 · Jurisdiction.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.825 · Petition for appointment of a guardian advocate.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.826 · Process and service.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.827 · Hearing for appointment of a guardian advocate.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.828 · Grounds for appointment of a guardian advocate.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.829 · Powers and duties of guardian advocate.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.8295 · Review and removal of guardian advocate.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.8296 · Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office; legislative findings and intent; creation; appointment of executive director; duties of office.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.8297 · County funding for guardian ad litem employees.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.8298 · Guardian ad Litem direct-support organization.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.901 · Domestic violence centers; legislative findings; requirements.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.902 · Definitions.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.903 · Duties and functions of the department with respect to domestic violence.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.904 · Report to the Legislature on the status of domestic violence cases.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.905 · Domestic violence centers.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.9055 · Certified domestic violence centers; capital improvement grant program.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.9057 · Unlawful disclosure of certified domestic violence center location; penalties.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.906 · Referral to centers and notice of rights.
- Fla. Stat. § 39.908 · Confidentiality of information received by department or domestic violence center.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.001 · Chief judge; authority; duties.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.01 · Qualifications of jurors.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.011 · Jury lists.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.013 · Persons disqualified or excused from jury service.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.015 · Jury districts; counties exceeding 50,000.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.02 · Selection of jury lists.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.022 · Clerk to purge jury selection lists; restoration.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.221 · Drawing jury venire.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.225 · Jury selection plan.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.23 · Summoning jurors.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.231 · Jury pools.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.235 · Juror accommodations.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.24 · Compensation and reimbursement policy.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.26 · Meals and lodging for jurors.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.271 · Jury service.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.29 · Payment of due-process costs; reimbursement for petitions and orders.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.31 · Justice Administrative Commission may apportion appropriation.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.32 · Clerks to disburse money; payments to jurors and witnesses.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.33 · Deficiency.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.34 · Clerks to make triplicate payroll.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.355 · Accounting and payment.
- Fla. Stat. § 40.361 · Applicability of laws regarding state budgeting and finances.