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Fla. Stat. § 827.01 Definitions
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As used in this chapter:(1) “Caregiver” means a parent, adult household member, or other person responsible for a child’s welfare.(2) “Child” means any person under the age of 18 years.(3) “Placement” means the giving or transferring of possession or custody of a child by any per…
Fla. Stat. § 827.03 Abuse, aggravated abuse, and neglect of a child; penalties
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(1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term:(a) “Aggravated child abuse” occurs when a person:1. Commits aggravated battery on a child;2. Willfully tortures, maliciously punishes, or willfully and unlawfully cages a child; or3. Knowingly or willfully abuses a child and in …
Fla. Stat. § 827.035 Infants
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It does 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 surrenders an infant at a hospital, emergency medical services station, or fire station or brings an infant to an emergency room and expr…
Fla. Stat. § 827.04 Contributing to the delinquency or dependency of a child; penalty
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(1) Any person who:(a) Commits any act which causes, tends to cause, encourages, or contributes to a child becoming a delinquent or dependent child or a child in need of services; or(b) Induces or endeavors to induce, by act, threat, command, or persuasion, a child to commit or p…