Dependency Law Finder

Florida's dependency statutes, court rules and DCF operating procedures, with the appellate opinions that apply them

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§ 39.07 Former number


Each citation is matched to today's text through the statutes the opinion applied (1997 on), so renumbered subsections land in the right place; those show "Cited as".

§ 39.07 isn't in the 2026 Florida Statutes. No current section names it as a former number; many pre-1998 numbers were delinquency provisions, which moved to Chapter 985 in 1997. The opinions below cite it by this number.

2 opinions cite § 39.07

  1. D.R.W. v. State 262 So. 2d 701 · DCA72-312 · District Court of Appeal 1972

    This opinion cites § 39.07 2 times, the section generally

    · cited by 2 in all courts

    …of fourteen years in a lewd, lascivious or indecent manner, * * The matter proceeded to hearing on the petition, upon due notice, no answer being required (§ 39.07 Fla.Stat., F.S.A.). In the order appealed from, dated February 29, 1972, the court found the child had acted as alleged in the petition, and thereupon…

  2. Hall v. Florida State Department of Public Welfare 226 So. 2d 39 · DCA1860 · District Court of Appeal 1969

    This opinion cites § 39.07 1 time, the section generally

    · cited by 6 in all courts

    … . Section 39.11(5) (a), F.S.1967, F.S.A. . Section 39.11(5) (b), F.S.1967, F.S.A. . Section 39.11(5) (c), F.S.1967, F.S.A. . Section 39.07, F.S.1967, F.S.A. . Jones v. Cochran, Fla.1960, 125 So.2d 99 ; Little v. Wainwright, Fla.1964, 161 So.2d 213 ; Sloan v. Brown, 1934, 114 Fla.…

0 admin code rules cite § 39.07

DCF's rules in Chapter 65C, Florida Administrative Code, that cite it or name it as the law they implement.

No admin code rule cites § 39.07.

0 CFOPs cite § 39.07

How DCF carries it out. A page opens in the CFOP reader with the citation highlighted.

No CFOP cites § 39.07.