CopyCited 7 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2005 WL 2292311
...But it has not provided the remedy of invalidating an adoption where the child was placed without the intervention of an adoption entity. Although we recognize the serious implications of non-compliance with these statutory provisions governing adoption entities, section 63.2325, Florida Statutes (2004), limits our authority to revoke consent to an adoption based on a failure to comply with statutory requirements. Section 63.2325, Florida Statutes, states: Conditions for revocation of a consent to adoption or affidavit of nonpaternity....
CopyPublished | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 2014 WL 3375933
...We
agree. As such, we must reverse the trial court's order striking the mother's consent form.
However, the court also found that various procedural violations of the adoption statutes
occurred in the process of procuring the mother’s consent.
Section 63.2325, Florida Statutes (2012), provides that the failure to meet a
requirement of the adoption statute does not constitute grounds for revocation of consent
to adoption "unless the extent and circumstances of such a failure result in a m...
...by clear and convincing evidence, we remand this matter to the trial court for a
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determination of whether the evidence supports the striking of the mother's consent form
on another basis, as authorized in section 63.2325, Florida Statutes.
REVERSED and REMANDED.
PALMER and COHEN, JJ....