FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ Case No. 5D23-2876 LT Case No. 2020-DP-000095 _____________________________ A.R., FATHER OF K.L.R., A CHILD, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee. _____________________________

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Citrus County.

Richard A. Howard, Judge.

Ilene F. Tuckfield, of Ilene F. Tuckfield, P.A., Coral Gables, for Appellant.

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

Sara E. Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Amanda Victoria Glass, Senior Attorney, of Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Guardian ad Litem.

January 17, 2024 PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

MAKAR, KILBANE, and MACIVER, JJ., concur.

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