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Mandatory screening or testing for sickle-cell trait prohibited.§ 63.043

Chapter 63 · Adoption · 2026 Florida Statutes

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No person, firm, corporation, unincorporated association, state agency, unit of local government, or any public or private entity shall require screening or testing for the sickle-cell trait as a condition for becoming eligible for adoption if otherwise eligible for adoption under the laws of this state.

History. s. 4, ch. 78-35; s. 8, ch. 2003-58.