Dependency Law Finder

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

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§ 39.8269 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".

§ 39.8269 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 § 39.8269

  1. Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office v. Office of the State Attorney Twentieth Judicial Circuit 55 So. 3d 747 · 2D10-3642 · 2nd DCA 2011

    This opinion cites § 39.8269 1 time, the section generally

    …Statewide GAL’s executive director and may remove the executive director for cause. § 39.8296(2)(a). The executive director also reports to the Governor. § 39.8269(2)(a). Thus, we conclude that the Statewide GAL is not an office within the judicial branch of government but functions as an office of the executive branch of…

0 admin code rules cite § 39.8269

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 § 39.8269.

0 CFOPs cite § 39.8269

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

No CFOP cites § 39.8269.