Fla. Stat. § 827.035

Current through Chapter 108 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 827.035 - Newborn infants

It shall not constitute neglect of a child pursuant to s. 827.03 or contributing to the dependency of a child pursuant to s. 827.04, if a parent leaves a newborn infant at a hospital, emergency medical services station, or fire station or brings a newborn infant to an emergency room and expresses an intent to leave the infant and not return, in compliance with s. 383.50.

Fla. Stat. § 827.035

s.8, ch. 2000-188; s.24, ch. 2001-53.