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2010 Florida Code
TITLE V JUDICIAL BRANCH
Chapter 39 PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO CHILDREN
PART XIII TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS(ss. 39.801-39.817)
39.801 Procedures and jurisdiction; notice; service of process.39.802 Petition for termination of parental rights; filing; elements.
39.803 Identity or location of parent unknown after filing of termination of parental rights petition; special procedures.
39.804 Penalties for false statements of paternity.
39.805 No answer required.
39.8055 Requirement to file a petition to terminate parental rights; exceptions.
39.806 Grounds for termination of parental rights.
39.807 Right to counsel; guardian ad litem.
39.808 Advisory hearing; pretrial status conference.
39.809 Adjudicatory hearing.
39.810 Manifest best interests of the child.
39.811 Powers of disposition; order of disposition.
39.812 Postdisposition relief; petition for adoption.
39.813 Continuing jurisdiction.
39.814 Oaths, records, and confidential information.
39.815 Appeal.
39.816 Authorization for pilot and demonstration projects.
39.817 Foster care privatization demonstration pilot project.
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