Florida § 383.51 Confidentiality; identification of parent leaving infant at hospital, emergency medical services station, or fire station

Florida Statutes

§ 383.51 — Confidentiality; identification of parent leaving infant at hospital, emergency medical services station, or fire station

Florida § 383.51

TitleXXIX

Ch. 383MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH CARE

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Fla. Stat. § 383.51 (2026).

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The identity of a parent who surrenders an infant at a hospital, an emergency medical services station, or a fire station in accordance with s. 383.50 is confidential and exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution. The identity of a parent leaving a child shall be disclosed to a person claiming to be a parent of the infant.

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