Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 272
Section 948.25 - Unauthorized interstate placements of children(1) Any person who sends a child out of this state, brings a child into this state, or causes a child to be sent out of this state or brought into this state for the purpose of permanently transferring physical custody of the child to a person who is not a relative, as defined in s. 48.02(15), of the child is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to any of the following: (a) A placement of a child that is authorized under s. 48.98, 48.988, or 48.99.(b) A placement of a child that is approved by a court of competent jurisdiction of the sending state or receiving state.Added by Acts 2013 ch, 314,s 11, eff. 4/18/2014.