FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ Case No. 5D23-2587 LT Case No. 2021-DP-039 _____________________________ T.K.T., SR., FATHER OF T.K.T., A CHILD, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee. _____________________________

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Citrus County.

Daniel B. Merritt, Sr., Judge.

Amanda Peterson, of Law Offices Of Peterson, P.A., Mulberry, for Appellant.

Rachel Batten, of Children’s Legal Services, Brooksville, for Appellee.

Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Amanda Victoria Glass, Senior Attorney, of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, and Khairiya C. Bryant, of KCB Law, PLLC, Orlando, for Guardian ad Litem.

December 8, 2023 PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

JAY, HARRIS, and SOUD, JJ., concur.

_____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________