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Information to be submitted to the court.§ 63.135

Chapter 63 · Adoption · 2026 Florida Statutes

1 opinion cite § 63.135

  1. The Florida Bar v. Dove 985 So. 2d 1001 · SC05-302 · Florida Supreme Court 2008

    This opinion cites § 63.135 2 times: (1)(c)

    · cited by 3 in all courts

    …them of the jurisdiction and venue in which the adoption proceedings had been filed; moreover, Dove did not advise the circuit court of these facts. Cf. § 63.135(1)(c), Fla. Stat. (2002) ("Each party in an adoption proceeding involving a child over the age of 6 months, in the first pleading or in an affidavit attached to…

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(1) The adoption entity or petitioner must file an affidavit under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act in the termination of parental rights proceeding in the first pleading or in an affidavit attached to that pleading.

(2) Each party has a continuing duty to inform the court of any custody proceeding concerning the child in this or any other state about which he or she obtained information during this proceeding.

History. s. 6, ch. 87-397; s. 340, ch. 95-147; s. 27, ch. 2003-58; s. 19, ch. 2008-151.