63.0541

Public records exemption for the Florida Putative Father Registry.

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63.0541 Public records exemption for the Florida Putative Father Registry.
(1) All information contained in the Florida Putative Father Registry is confidential and exempt from s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Art. I of the State Constitution.
(2) Information made confidential and exempt by this section shall be disclosed to:
(a) An adoption entity, upon the filing of a request for a diligent search of the Florida Putative Father Registry in connection with the planned adoption of a child.
(b) The registrant unmarried biological father, upon receipt of a notarized request for a copy of his registry entry only.
(c) The birth mother, upon receipt of a notarized request for a copy of any registry entry in which she is identified as the birth mother.
(d) The court, upon issuance of a court order concerning a petitioner acting pro se in an action under this chapter.
(3) The database comprising the Florida Putative Father Registry shall remain separate from all other databases.
History.ss. 1, 2, ch. 2003-56; ss. 1, 2, ch. 2008-168.
Notes of Decisions
Amendments to Florida Supreme Court Approved FamiLy Law Forms—Stepparent Adoption Forms (2004) fla · cites it 6× “Because section 63.0541, Florida Statutes (2003), contains a public records exsmption for the Putative Father Registry and provides that information made confidential *793 may be disclosed upon issuance of a court order concerning a petitioner acting pro se, we further create…”
In Re: Amendments to the Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Forms (2015) fla · cites it 4× “Section 63.0541, Florida Statutes, makes information maintained by the Registry confidential and exempt from public disclosure, except that it may be disclosed to adoption entities, registrant unmarried biological fathers, and the court, upon issuance of a court order concerning…”
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