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2022 Florida Statutes (Including 2022C, 2022D, 2022A, and 2023B)

The Florida Statutes are updated annually after the conclusion of a regular legislative session, typically published in July/August. 


125 Sections found

Chapter Title
61.001 Purpose of chapter.
61.011 Dissolution in chancery.
61.021 Residence requirements.
61.031 Dissolution of marriage to be a vinculo.
61.0401 Application of the law of a foreign country in courts relating to matters arising out of or relating to this chapter and chapter 88.
61.043 Commencement of a proceeding for dissolution of marriage or for alimony and child support; dissolution questionnaire.
61.044 Certain existing defenses abolished.
61.046 Definitions.
61.052 Dissolution of marriage.
61.061 Proceedings against nonresidents.
61.071 Alimony pendente lite; suit money.
61.075 Equitable distribution of marital assets and liabilities.
61.076 Distribution of retirement plans upon dissolution of marriage.
61.077 Determination of entitlement to setoffs or credits upon sale of marital home.
61.079 Premarital agreements.
61.08 Alimony.
61.09 Alimony and child support unconnected with dissolution.
61.10 Adjudication of obligation to support spouse or minor child unconnected with dissolution; parenting plan.
61.11 Writs.
61.12 Attachment or garnishment of amounts due for alimony or child support.
61.122 Parenting plan recommendation; presumption of psychologist’s good faith; prerequisite to parent’s filing suit; award of fees, costs, reimbursement.
61.125 Parenting coordination.
61.13 Support of children; parenting and time-sharing; powers of court.
61.13001 Parental relocation with a child.
61.13003 Court-ordered electronic communication between a parent and a child.
61.1301 Income deduction orders.
61.13015 Petition for suspension or denial of professional licenses and certificates.
61.13016 Suspension of driver licenses and motor vehicle registrations.
61.1354 Sharing of information between consumer reporting agencies and the IV-D agency.
61.14 Enforcement and modification of support, maintenance, or alimony agreements or orders.
61.16 Attorney’s fees, suit money, and costs.
61.17 Alimony and child support; additional method for enforcing orders and judgments; costs, expenses.
61.18 Alimony and child support; default in undertaking of bond posted to ensure payment.
61.181 Depository for alimony transactions, support, maintenance, and support payments; fees.
61.1811 Clerk of the Court Child Support Enforcement Collection System Trust Fund.
61.1812 Child Support Incentive Trust Fund.
61.1814 Child Support Enforcement Application and Program Revenue Trust Fund.
61.1816 Child Support Clearing Trust Fund.
61.1824 State Disbursement Unit.
61.1825 State Case Registry.
61.1826 Procurement of services for State Disbursement Unit and the non-Title IV-D component of the State Case Registry; contracts and cooperative agreements; penalties; withholding payment.
61.1827 Identifying information concerning applicants for and recipients of child support services.
61.183 Mediation of certain contested issues.
61.19 Entry of judgment of dissolution of marriage, delay period.
61.191 Application.
61.20 Social investigation and recommendations regarding a parenting plan.
61.21 Parenting course authorized; fees; required attendance authorized; contempt.
61.29 Child support guidelines; principles.
61.30 Child support guidelines; retroactive child support.
61.401 Appointment of guardian ad litem.
61.402 Qualifications of guardians ad litem.
61.403 Guardians ad litem; powers and authority.
61.404 Guardians ad litem; confidentiality.
61.405 Guardians ad litem; immunity.
61.45 Court-ordered parenting plan; risk of violation; bond.
61.501 Short title.
61.502 Purposes of part; construction of provisions.
61.503 Definitions.
61.504 Proceedings governed by other law.
61.505 Application to Indian tribes.
61.506 International application of part.
61.507 Effect of child custody determination.
61.508 Priority.
61.509 Notice to persons outside the state.
61.510 Appearance and limited immunity.
61.511 Communication between courts.
61.512 Taking testimony in another state.
61.513 Cooperation between courts; preservation of records.
61.514 Initial child custody jurisdiction.
61.515 Exclusive, continuing jurisdiction.
61.516 Jurisdiction to modify a determination.
61.517 Temporary emergency jurisdiction.
61.518 Notice; opportunity to be heard; joinder.
61.519 Simultaneous proceedings.
61.520 Inconvenient forum.
61.521 Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct.
61.522 Information to be submitted to the court.
61.523 Appearance of parties and child.
61.524 Definitions.
61.525 Enforcement under the Hague Convention.
61.526 Duty to enforce.
61.527 Temporary visitation.
61.528 Registration of child custody determination.
61.529 Enforcement of registered determination.
61.530 Simultaneous proceedings.
61.531 Expedited enforcement of child custody determination.
61.532 Service of petition and order.
61.533 Hearing and order.
61.534 Warrant to take physical custody of child.
61.535 Costs, fees, and expenses.
61.536 Recognition and enforcement.
61.537 Appeals.
61.538 Role of state attorney.
61.539 Role of law enforcement officers.
61.540 Costs and expenses.
61.541 Application and construction.
61.542 Transitional provision.
61.55 Purpose.
61.56 Definitions.
61.57 Beginning, concluding, and terminating a collaborative law process.
61.58 Confidentiality of a collaborative law communication.
61.703 Definitions.
61.705 Remedies for noncompliance.
61.707 Jurisdiction.
61.709 Notice requirement for deploying parent.
61.711 Duty to notify of change of address.
61.713 General consideration in custody proceeding of parent’s service.
61.721 Form of temporary custodial responsibility agreement.
61.723 Nature of authority created by temporary custodial responsibility agreement.
61.725 Modification of agreement.
61.727 Power of attorney.
61.729 Filing custodial responsibility agreement or power of attorney with court.
61.733 Proceeding for temporary custody order.
61.735 Testimony by electronic means.
61.737 Effect of prior judicial order or agreement.
61.739 Grant of temporary caretaking authority to nonparent.
61.741 Grant of limited contact.
61.743 Nature of authority created by temporary custody order.
61.745 Content of temporary custody order.
61.747 Order for child support.
61.749 Modifying or terminating temporary grant of custodial responsibility or limited contact to nonparent.
61.761 Procedure for terminating temporary agreement granting custodial responsibility.
61.763 Visitation before termination of temporary grant of custodial responsibility.
61.771 Relation to electronic signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
61.773 Applicability.