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IN RE S.C.

Nos. 2D02-4576, 2D02-5357.

857 So.2d 217 (2003)

In the Interest of S.C., a child. P.C., Appellant, v. Department of Children and Family Services, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman A. Palumbo, Jr., Tampa, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Tanya E. DiFilippo, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

DAVIS, Judge.

P.C., the mother, challenges the circuit court order terminating her parental rights to her son, S.C. The mother also appeals the circuit court's denial of her motion to set aside the default. We affirm both orders without comment. We write, however, to clarify the statutorily prescribed result of a parent's failure to appear at an adjudicatory hearing for termination of parental rights.

Section 39.801(3)(d), Florida Statutes (2002), provides...

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