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Confidentiality of recordsRule 8.835

Part V · Other Proceedings — B. Judicial Waiver of Parental Notice of Termination of Pregnancy · Rules of Juvenile Procedure (October 1, 2026 ed.)

3 opinions cite Rule 8.835

  1. In re Amendments to Fl Rules of Juv. Proc. 907 So. 2d 1161 · SC05-950 · Florida Supreme Court 2005

    Rule amendment This opinion cites Rule 8.835 2 times, the section generally

    · cited by 5 in all courts

    …a third party contact. Accordingly, we hereby adopt on an emergency basis Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure 8.800, 8.805, 8.810, 8.815, 8.820, 8.825, 8.830, and 8.835, accompanying Forms 8.987, 8.988, 8.989, 8.990, and 8.991, and new subdivision (n) of Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.110, as set forth in the attached…

  2. In re Amendments to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.420, the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure, and the Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure—2020 Joint Fast-Track Report SC20-873-2 · Florida Supreme Court 2021

    Rule amendment This opinion cites Rule 8.835 1 time, the section generally

    …from a parent or legal guardian is not in the best interests of the minor requires proof by clear and convincing evidence. (d) - (e) [No Change] RULE 8.835. CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS (a) As provided by law, any information including the petition, documents, transcripts, recordings of cases, and…

  3. In re Amendments to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.420, the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure, and Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure Form 9.900(f) – 2020 Joint Fast-Track Report SC20-873 · Florida Supreme Court 2020

    Rule amendment This opinion cites Rule 8.835 1 time, the section generally

    …pursuant to these rules shall provide for a written transcript of all testimony and proceedings as provided by section 390.01114(4)(e), Florida Statuteslaw. RULE 8.835. CONFIDENTIALITY OF RECORDS (a) As provided by section 390.01116, Florida Statuteslaw, any information including the petition, documents,…

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DCF's rules in Chapter 65C, Florida Administrative Code, that cite it.

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(a) As provided by law, any information including the petition, documents, transcripts, recordings of cases, and any other information that could be used to identify a minor who has petitioned the court for a judicial waiver of parental notice of and consent to or waiver of consent to termination of pregnancy is confidential and exempt from section 119.07(1), Florida Statutes, and section 24(a), Article I, of the State Constitution.

(b) So that the minor shall remain anonymous, the court file shall be sealed unless otherwise ordered by the court.

Amendments since the 1991 renumbering

From the Florida Bar edition's table of amending opinions. Where it lists a range of rules ("8.400–8.410"), each rule in the range today is listed.