FLORIDA STATUTES 63.032(3) – Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Courts https://flcourts18.org Proudly Serving the Citizens of Brevard & Seminole Counties Wed, 30 Oct 2024 19:28:30 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://flcourts18.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-pngwing.com13-32x32.webp FLORIDA STATUTES 63.032(3) – Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Courts https://flcourts18.org 32 32 2012 Admin Order 12-17-b https://flcourts18.org/document/12-17-b/ Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:04:24 +0000 https://flcourts18.org/document/12-17-b/ WHEREAS, in proceedings seeking an adoption under Chapter 63 of the Florida Statutes, if an unmarried biological father desires to contest the adoption plan, he must provide to the adoption entity (defined by Section 63.032(3) Florida Statutes) a copy of the verified response filed with the court as well as the claim of paternity filed with the Office of Vital Statistics.

NOW THEREFORE, in any petition for adoption, there must be a certification by the petitioner whether or not the unmarried biological father has provided a copy of a verified response filed with the court as well as the claim of paternity filed with the Office of Vital Statistics to the adoption entity.

Done and Ordered this 20th day of June 2012.

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