Petitions filed before July 1, 2008; governing law.
F.S. 63.236
in effectA petition for termination of parental rights filed before July 1, 2008, is governed by the law in effect at the time the petition was filed.
Source: FL Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2025/Chapter63/AllFetched: 7/8/2026
