Dependency Law Finder

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

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§ 63.061 Former number

§ 63.061 isn't in today's Chapter 63. These opinions cite it by this number.

1 opinion cite § 63.061

  1. Department of Children & Families v. Adoption of X.X.G. 45 So. 3d 79 · 3D08-3044 · 3rd DCA 2010

    Affirmed This opinion cites § 63.061 2 times, the section generally

    · cited by 12 in all courts

    Florida's ban on adoption by gay people (s. 63.042(3)) has no rational basis; the foster father's adoption of two boys from foster care is affirmed.

    …been allowed under the Florida Adoption Act, enacted in 1973, and predecessor statutes. § 63.042(2)(b), Fla. Stat. (1973); ch. 73-159, § 4, Laws of Fla.; § 63.061, Fla. Stat. (1967); § 72.11, Fla. Stat. (1943). One-third of Florida's adoptions are by single adults. Appendix ¶ 2. The Florida Statutes do not restrict…

0 admin code rules cite § 63.061

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 § 63.061.

0 CFOPs cite § 63.061

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No CFOP cites § 63.061.