Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure
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8.690 Disposition Hearings
(a) Information Available to Court. At the disposition
hearing the court, after establishing compliance
with the dispositional considerations, determinations,
and discussions required by law, may receive any relevant
and material evidence helpful in determining the
proper disposition to be made. It shall include written
reports required by law and may include evaluations
of the child or the parent or custodian that may be
obtained and that are relevant and material. Such evidence
may be received by the court and may be relied
upon to the extent of its probative value even though
not competent
in an adjudicatory hearing.
(b) Disclosure to Parties. All parties shall be entitled
to disclosure of all information in all reports
submitted to the court.
(c) Orders of Disposition. The court shall in its
written order of disposition include:
(1) the placement or custody of the child;
(2) special conditions of placement and visitation;
(3) evaluation, counseling, treatment activities,
and other actions to be taken by the parties where
ordered;
(4) supervising or monitoring agencies and continuation
or discharge of the guardian ad litem, when
appropriate;
(5) the period of time or date for subsequent case
review when required by law; and
(6) such other requirements deemed necessary to
protect the health, safety, and well-being of the child.
(d) Out-of-Home Placement. If the court places
the child in out-of-home placement, subsequent proceedings
shall be governed by part IID of these rules.
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