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Fla. Stat. § 63.0422 (2025)

Prohibited conditions on adoptions; firearms and ammunition.

✓ 2025 Florida Statutes — current through the 2025 Regular Session Cite as: Fla. Stat. § 63.0422 (2025)
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63.0422 Prohibited conditions on adoptions; firearms and ammunition.An adoption agency or entity, whether public or private, may not:
(1) Make a determination that a person is unsuitable to adopt based on the lawful possession, storage, or use of a firearm or ammunition by any member of the adoptive home.
(2) Require an adoptive parent or prospective adoptive parent to disclose information relating to a person’s lawful possession, storage, or use of a firearm or ammunition as a condition to adopt.
(3) Restrict the lawful possession, storage, or use of a firearm or ammunition as a condition for a person to adopt.
History.s. 1, ch. 2010-6.

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