Legal Opinion
State, Department of Children & Family Services v. I.B.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided January 31, 2005No. 1D04-0355PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBenton, J.
The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) appeals a final order which held that “Florida Administrative Code Rule 65C-16.008(2) is an invalid exercise of delegated legislative authority.” We affirm.
I.B. and D.B. brought the rule challenge below in connection with their efforts to adopt T.T., who, under their agreement with DCFS to provide substitute care for dependent children, resided in their home from February 2002 until on or about June 6, 2003. After a court order terminated T.T.’s biological parents’ parental rights, I.B. and D.B. filed an application to adopt T.T., which…
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