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Florida Statutes
Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time Sharing
Section 61.402 - Qualifications of guardians ad litem.
A guardian ad litem must be either a citizen certified by the Guardian Ad Litem Program to act in family law cases or an attorney who is a member in good standing of The Florida Bar. Prior to certifying a guardian ad litem to be appointed under this chapter, the Guardian Ad Litem Program must conduct a security background investigation as provided in s. 39.821.