Dependency Law Finder

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

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§ 39.475 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".

§ 39.475 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.

1 opinion cite § 39.475

  1. F.M. v. Department of Children & Families 727 So. 2d 995 · DCA98-955 · District Court of Appeal 1999

    This opinion cites § 39.475 2 times, the section generally

    …had conferred special rights on grandparents including the following: “The termination of parental rights does not affect the rights of grandparents.” Id. § 39.475. That being so, this case is governed by this court’s decision in Brago v. Brago, 604 So.2d 866 (Fla. 3d DCA 1992). In Brago the grandmother had…

0 admin code rules cite § 39.475

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 § 39.475.

0 CFOPs cite § 39.475

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No CFOP cites § 39.475.