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Fla. Stat. ch. 39, pt. V — PETITION, ARRAIGNMENT, ADJUDICATION,AND DISPOSITION · BenchPath

The Florida Statutes

Part V. PETITION, ARRAIGNMENT, ADJUDICATION,AND DISPOSITION

2026 Florida Statutes. Published by The Florida Legislature (Online Sunshine).

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The Florida Statutes
Title V
Chapter 39
Part V

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Contents

§ 39.501Petition for dependency.
§ 39.502Notice, process, and service.
§ 39.503Identity or location of parent unknown; special procedures.
§ 39.5035Deceased parents; special procedures.
§ 39.504Injunction; penalty.
§ 39.505No answer required.
§ 39.506Arraignment hearings.
§ 39.507Adjudicatory hearings; orders of adjudication.
§ 39.5075Citizenship or residency status for immigrant children who are dependents.
§ 39.5085Relative Caregiver Program.
§ 39.5086Kinship navigator programs.
§ 39.509Grandparents rights.
§ 39.510Appeal.

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