DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, APPELLANT,
v.
IN THE INTEREST OF A.H., A.H. AND R.H., CHILDREN, APPELLEES

Fla. 1st DCA | 1984-11-15
No. AW-141
JOANOS, WIGGINTON and BAR-FIELD, JJ., concur.
459 So. 2d 417 Florida District Court of Appeal, First District (1984) Caution
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

We hold that the responsibility of reimbursement of appointed guardians ad litem, where the parents are found financially unable to do so, is placed upon the Department of Health and Rehabilitatives Services. See In re the Interest of M.P., 453 So. 2d 85 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984); In re the Interest of R.W., 409 So. 2d 1069 (Fla. 2nd DCA 1981).

AFFIRMED.

JOANOS, WIGGINTON and BAR-FIELD, JJ., concur.


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