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Court placement of delinquent children.§ 409.405

Chapter 409 · Part I · Social and Economic Assistance › Interstate Compacts · 2026 Florida Statutes

0 opinions cite § 409.405

0 admin code rules cite § 409.405

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 § 409.405.

2 CFOPs cite § 409.405

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  1. CFOP 170-1 Florida Child Welfare Practice Model p. 7
  2. CFOP 170-19 Interstate Compact On The Placement Of Children p. 3

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Any court having jurisdiction to place delinquent children may place such a child in an institution in another state pursuant to Article VI of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children, s. 409.401, and shall retain jurisdiction as provided in Article V thereof.

History. s. 7, ch. 74-317.