Florida Statutes
§ 985.27 — Postdisposition detention while awaiting residential commitment placement
Florida § 985.27
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Bluebook
Fla. Stat. § 985.27 (2026).
Text
The court must place all children who are adjudicated and awaiting placement in a moderate-risk, high-risk, or maximum-risk residential commitment program in secure detention care until the placement or commitment is accomplished.
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Legislative History
s. 5, ch. 90-208; s. 31, ch. 94-209; s. 42, ch. 95-267; s. 5, ch. 96-398; s. 23, ch. 97-238; s. 13, ch. 98-207; s. 9, ch. 2000-134; s. 5, ch. 2000-327; s. 19, ch. 2001-125; s. 4, ch. 2005-263; s. 37, ch. 2006-120; s. 20, ch. 2014-162; s. 6, ch. 2017-164; s. 15, ch. 2024-133.
Nearby Sections
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§ 985.01
Purposes and intent§ 985.03
Definitions§ 985.0301
Jurisdiction§ 985.031
Age limitation; exception§ 985.033
Right to counsel§ 985.035
Opening hearings§ 985.039
Cost of supervision; cost of care§ 985.045
Court records§ 985.047
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Florida § 985.27, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/fl/985.27.