Florida Adoption Laws, Page 4
Parties to Adoption
Who May Adopt
Statute: § 63.042- A husband and wife jointly
- An unmarried adult
- A married person without a spouse if excused by the court for good cause shown
- No person is eligible to adopt if that person is a homosexual.
Who May Be Adopted
Statute: § 63.042
- Any person, a minor or an adult
Who May Place a Child for Adoption
Statute: §§ 63.022; 63.202
- A parent or intermediary who must report any placement to the Department of Children and Family Services
- A child-placing agency that is licensed by the departm
Credits: Child Welfare Information Gateway (http://www.childwelfare.gov)
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