FORM 8.905. ORDER TO TAKE INTO CUSTODY
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FORM 8.905. ORDER TO TAKE INTO CUSTODY
ORDER TO TAKE INTO CUSTODY
TO: ……….
A .....verified petition/affidavit..... having been filed in this case, alleging facts which under existing law are determined to be sufficient to authorize taking into custody the below- .....named/identified..... .....child/children....., believed to be of an age subject to the juvenile jurisdiction of the circuit court; therefore
You are commanded to take the following .....child/children..... into custody:
Name(s)……….
Age(s) ………. Sex ……….
Date(s) of Birth ……….
Race ……….
Address ……….
Identifying Description ……….
PDF page 291Parent/Custodian ……….
Address . ……….
For the following reasons:……….
Upon taking the .....child/children..... into custody, you will deliver .....him/her/them..... to: ……….to be held pending a .....detention/shelter..... hearing or upon further order of this court.
ORDERED in the circuit court in and for .................... County, Florida, on .....(date)......
Circuit Judge
RETURN
This order to take into custody was executed at ..... m., on .....(date)....., by the undersigned.
(Title)
RETURN TO ISSUING COURT UPON THE CHILD’S 19TH
BIRTHDAY