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FL Stat § 61.527 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.527 - Temporary visitation.

61.527 Temporary visitation.—(1) A court of this state which does not have jurisdiction to modify a child custody determination may issue a temporary order enforcing:(a) A visitation schedule made by a court of another state; or(b) The visitation provisions of a child custody determination of another state which does not provide for a specific visitation schedule.(2) If a court of this state makes an order under paragraph (1)(b), it shall specify in the order a period that it considers adequate to allow the petitioner to obtain an order from a court having jurisdiction under the criteria specified in ss. 61.514-61.523. The order remains in effect until an order is obtained from the other court or the period expires.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.529 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.529 - Enforcement of registered determination.

61.529 Enforcement of registered determination.—(1) A court of this state may grant any relief normally available under the laws of this state to enforce a registered child custody determination made by a court of another state.(2) A court of this state shall recognize and enforce but may not modify, except in accordance with ss. 61.514-61.523, a registered child custody determination of another state.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.530 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.530 - Simultaneous proceedings.

61.530 Simultaneous proceedings.—If a proceeding for enforcement under ss. 61.524-61.540 is commenced in a court of this state and the court determines that a proceeding to modify the determination is pending in a court of another state having jurisdiction to modify the determination under ss. 61.514-61.523, the enforcing court shall immediately communicate with the modifying court. The proceeding for enforcement continues unless the enforcing court, after consultation with the modifying court, stays or dismisses the proceeding.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.532 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.532 - Service of petition and order.

61.532 Service of petition and order.—Except as otherwise provided in s. 61.534, the petition and order must be served by any method authorized by the laws of this state upon the respondent and any person who has physical custody of the child.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.533 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.533 - Hearing and order.

61.533 Hearing and order.—(1) Unless the court enters a temporary emergency order under s. 61.517, upon a finding that a petitioner is entitled to immediate physical custody of the child, the court shall order that the petitioner may take immediate physical custody of the child unless the respondent establishes that:(a) The child custody determination has not been registered and confirmed under s. 61.528 and that:1. The issuing court did not have jurisdiction under ss. 61.514-61.523;2. The child custody determination for which enforcement is sought has been vacated, stayed, or modified by a court of a state having jurisdiction to do so under ss. 61.514-61.523; or3. The respondent was entitled to notice, but notice was not given in accordance with the standards of s. 61.509 in the proceedings before the court that issued the order for which enforcement is sought; or(b) The child custody determination for which enforcement is sought was registered and confirmed under s. 61.528, but has been vacated, stayed, or modified by a court of a state having jurisdiction to do so under ss. 61.514-61.523.(2) The court shall award the fees, costs, and expenses authorized under s. 61.535 and may grant additional relief, including a request for the assistance of law enforcement officers, and set a further hearing to determine whether additional relief is appropriate.(3) If a party called to testify refuses to answer on the ground that the testimony may be self-incriminating, the court may draw an adverse inference from the refusal.(4) A privilege against disclosure of communications between spouses and a defense of immunity based on the relationship of husband and wife or parent and child may not be invoked in a proceeding under ss. 61.524-61.540.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.534 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.534 - Warrant to take physical custody of child.

61.534 Warrant to take physical custody of child.—(1) Upon the filing of a petition seeking enforcement of a child custody determination, the petitioner may file a verified application for the issuance of a warrant to take physical custody of the child if the child is likely to imminently suffer serious physical harm or removal from this state.(2) If the court, upon the testimony of the petitioner or other witness, finds that the child is likely to imminently suffer serious physical harm or removal from this state, it may issue a warrant to take physical custody of the child. The petition must be heard on the next judicial day after the warrant is executed unless that date is impossible. In that event, the court shall hold the hearing on the first judicial day possible. The application for the warrant must include the statements required by s. 61.531(2).(3) A warrant to take physical custody of a child must:(a) Recite the facts upon which a conclusion of imminent serious physical harm or removal from the jurisdiction is based;(b) Direct law enforcement officers to take physical custody of the child immediately; and(c) Provide for the placement of the child pending final relief.(4) The respondent must be served with the petition, warrant, and order immediately after the child is taken into physical custody.(5) A warrant to take physical custody of a child is enforceable throughout this state. If the court finds on the basis of the testimony of the petitioner or other witness that a less intrusive remedy is not effective, it may authorize law enforcement officers to enter private property to take physical custody of the child. If required by exigent circumstances of the case, the court may authorize law enforcement officers to make a forcible entry at any hour.(6) The court may impose conditions upon placement of a child to ensure the appearance of the child and the child’s custodian.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.535 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.535 - Costs, fees, and expenses.

61.535 Costs, fees, and expenses.—(1) So long as the court has personal jurisdiction over the party against whom the expenses are being assessed, the court shall award the prevailing party, including a state, necessary and reasonable expenses incurred by or on behalf of the party, including costs, communication expenses, attorney’s fees, investigative fees, expenses for witnesses, travel expenses, and expenses for child care during the course of the proceedings, unless the party from whom fees or expenses are sought establishes that the award would be clearly inappropriate.(2) The court may not assess fees, costs, or expenses against a state unless authorized by law other than this part.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.536 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.536 - Recognition and enforcement.

61.536 Recognition and enforcement.—A court of this state shall accord full faith and credit to an order issued by another state and consistent with this part which enforces a child custody determination by a court of another state unless the order has been vacated, stayed, or modified by a court having jurisdiction to do so under ss. 61.514-61.523.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.537 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.537 - Appeals.

61.537 Appeals.—An appeal may be taken from a final order in a proceeding under ss. 61.524-61.540 in accordance with expedited appellate procedures in other civil cases. Unless the court enters a temporary emergency order under s. 61.517, the enforcing court may not stay an order enforcing a child custody determination pending appeal.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.538 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.538 - Role of state attorney.

61.538 Role of state attorney.—(1) In a case arising under this part or involving the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, the state attorney may take any lawful action, including resort to a proceeding under ss. 61.524-61.540 or any other available civil proceeding, to locate a child, obtain the return of a child, or enforce a child custody determination, if there is:(a) An existing child custody determination;(b) A request to do so from a court in a pending child custody proceeding;(c) A reasonable belief that a criminal statute has been violated; or(d) A reasonable belief that the child has been wrongfully removed or retained in violation of the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.(2) A state attorney acting under this section acts on behalf of the court and may not represent any party.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.539 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.539 - Role of law enforcement officers.

61.539 Role of law enforcement officers.—At the request of a state attorney acting under s. 61.538, a law enforcement officer may take any lawful action reasonably necessary to locate a child or a party and assist a state attorney with responsibilities under s. 61.538.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.540 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.540 - Costs and expenses.

61.540 Costs and expenses.—The court may assess against the nonprevailing party all direct expenses and costs incurred by the state attorney and law enforcement officers under s. 61.538 or s. 61.539 so long as the court has personal jurisdiction over the nonprevailing party.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.541 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.541 - Application and construction.

61.541 Application and construction.—In applying and construing this part, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.542 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part II - Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (Ss. 61.501-61.542)|61.542 - Transitional provision.

61.542 Transitional provision.—A motion or other request for relief made in a child custody proceeding or to enforce a child custody determination that was commenced before the effective date of this part is governed by the law in effect at the time the motion or other request was made.History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.
FL Stat § 61.55 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part III - Collaborative Law Process Act (Ss. 61.55-61.58)|61.55 - Purpose.

61.55 Purpose.—The purpose of this part is to create a uniform system of practice for the collaborative law process in this state. It is the policy of this state to encourage the peaceful resolution of disputes and the early resolution of pending litigation through a voluntary settlement process. The collaborative law process is a unique nonadversarial process that preserves a working relationship between the parties and reduces the emotional and financial toll of litigation.History.—s. 4, ch. 2016-93.
FL Stat § 61.705 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part IV - Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act (Ss. 61.703-61.773)|61.705 - Remedies for noncompliance.

61.705 Remedies for noncompliance.—In addition to other remedies authorized by general law, if a court finds that a party to a proceeding acts in bad faith or intentionally fails to comply with this part or a court order issued under this part, the court may assess any remedies under this chapter against the party, and order other appropriate relief under general law.History.—s. 1, ch. 2018-69.
FL Stat § 61.707 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part IV - Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act (Ss. 61.703-61.773)|61.707 - Jurisdiction.

61.707 Jurisdiction.—(1) A court may issue an order regarding custodial responsibility only if the court has jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.(2) For purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, the residence of the deploying parent does not change by reason of the deployment if:(a) A court has issued a temporary order regarding custodial responsibility.(b) A court has issued a permanent order regarding custodial responsibility before notice of deployment and the parents modify that order temporarily by agreement.(c) A court in another state has issued a temporary order regarding custodial responsibility as a result of impending or current deployment.(3) This section does not prevent a court from exercising temporary emergency jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.History.—s. 1, ch. 2018-69.
FL Stat § 61.709 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part IV - Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act (Ss. 61.703-61.773)|61.709 - Notice requirement for deploying parent.

61.709 Notice requirement for deploying parent.—(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), and subject to subsection (2), a deploying parent shall notify in a record to the other parent:(a) A pending deployment not later than 7 days after receiving notice of deployment unless he or she is reasonably prevented from doing so by the circumstances of service, in which case the deploying parent shall provide notice as soon as reasonably possible.(b) A proposed plan fulfilling each parent’s share of custodial responsibility during deployment provided as soon as reasonably possible after notice of deployment is given under paragraph (a).(2) If a court order prohibits disclosure of the address or contact information of the other parent, notice pursuant to subsection (1) must be provided to the issuing court. If the address of the other parent is available to the issuing court, the court shall forward the notice to the other parent. The court shall keep confidential the address or contact information of the other parent.(3) Notice pursuant to subsection (1) is not required if both parents are living in the same residence and have actual notice of the deployment or plan.(4) In a proceeding regarding custodial responsibility, a court may consider the reasonableness of a parent’s efforts to comply with this section.History.—s. 1, ch. 2018-69.
FL Stat § 61.711 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part IV - Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act (Ss. 61.703-61.773)|61.711 - Duty to notify of change of address.

61.711 Duty to notify of change of address.—(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), an individual granted custodial responsibility during deployment must notify the deploying parent and any other individual with custodial responsibility of a child of any change of mailing address or residence until the grant is terminated. The individual must provide the notice to any court that has issued a custody or child support order concerning the child.(2) If a court order prohibits disclosure of the address or contact information of an individual to whom custodial responsibility has been granted, notice pursuant to subsection (1) must be provided to the issuing court. The court shall keep confidential the mailing address or residence of the individual granted custodial responsibility.History.—s. 1, ch. 2018-69.
FL Stat § 61.713 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part IV - Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act (Ss. 61.703-61.773)|61.713 - General consideration in custody proceeding of parent’s service.

61.713 General consideration in custody proceeding of parent’s service.—In a proceeding for custodial responsibility of a child of a servicemember, a court may not consider a parent’s past deployment or possible future deployment in determining the best interest of the child.History.—s. 1, ch. 2018-69.
FL Stat § 61.721 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part IV - Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act (Ss. 61.703-61.773)|61.721 - Form of temporary custodial responsibility agreement.

61.721 Form of temporary custodial responsibility agreement.—(1) The parents of a child may enter into a temporary agreement granting custodial responsibility during deployment.(2) The agreement must be in writing and signed by both parents and any agreed-upon nonparent granted custodial responsibility during deployment.(3) Subject to subsection (4), the agreement, if feasible, must:(a) To the extent permissible, identify the destination, duration, and conditions of the deployment that is the basis for the agreement.(b) Specify the allocation of caretaking authority among the deploying parent, the other parent, and any agreed-upon nonparent.(c) Specify any decisionmaking authority that accompanies a grant of caretaking authority.(d) Specify any grant of limited contact to an agreed-upon nonparent.(e) Provide a process to resolve any dispute that may arise if custodial responsibility is shared by the other parent and an agreed-upon nonparent, or by other agreed-upon nonparents.(f) Specify the frequency, duration, and means, including electronic means, by which the deploying parent will have contact with the child, any role to be played by the other parent or agreed-upon nonparent in facilitating the contact, and the allocation of any costs of contact.(g) Specify contact between the deploying parent and child during the time the deploying parent is on leave or is otherwise available.(h) Acknowledge that the agreement does not modify any existing child support obligation and that changing the terms of the obligation during deployment requires modification in the appropriate court.(i) Provide that the agreement will terminate according to the procedures under this part after the deploying parent returns from deployment or as otherwise agreed upon in writing or in a record by the deploying parent and the other parent.(j) Specify which parent is required to file the agreement if the agreement must be filed with the court pursuant to s. 61.729.(4) The omission of any item in subsection (3) does not invalidate the agreement.History.—s. 1, ch. 2018-69.
FL Stat § 61.723 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part IV - Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act (Ss. 61.703-61.773)|61.723 - Nature of authority created by temporary custodial responsibility agreement.

61.723 Nature of authority created by temporary custodial responsibility agreement.—(1) An agreement granting custodial responsibility during deployment is temporary and terminates after the deploying parent returns from deployment unless the agreement has been terminated in a record or by a written agreement signed by both the deploying parent and the other parent, or, in the absence of such a record or agreement, by court order or under s. 61.761, or modified under s. 61.725. The agreement does not in any way create an independent, continuing right to caretaking authority, decisionmaking authority, or limited contact for an individual granted custodial responsibility.(2) An agreed-upon nonparent granted temporary custodial responsibility or limited contact by agreement has standing only to enforce the agreement until it is terminated in a record or by a written agreement signed by both the deploying parent and the other parent, or, in the absence of such a record or agreement, by court order or under s. 61.761, or modified under s. 61.725.History.—s. 1, ch. 2018-69.
FL Stat § 61.725 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part IV - Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act (Ss. 61.703-61.773)|61.725 - Modification of agreement.

61.725 Modification of agreement.—(1) The parents of a child may modify an agreement granting temporary custodial responsibility by mutual consent and without the consent of any nonparent.(2) If an agreement is modified before deployment of a deploying parent, the modification must be in writing and signed by both parents and, if applicable, any agreed-upon nonparent granted temporary custodial responsibility under the modified agreement.(3) If an agreement is modified during deployment of a deploying parent, the modification must be agreed to in a record by both parents and, if applicable, any agreed-upon nonparent granted temporary custodial responsibility under the modified agreement.History.—s. 1, ch. 2018-69.
FL Stat § 61.727 (2021)
2021 Florida Statutes|Title VI - Civil Practice and Procedure|Chapter 61 - Dissolution of Marriage; Support; Time-Sharing|Part IV - Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act (Ss. 61.703-61.773)|61.727 - Power of attorney.

61.727 Power of attorney.—A deploying parent may, by power of attorney, grant all or part of custodial responsibility to an adult nonparent for the period of deployment if no other parent possesses custodial responsibility, or if a court order currently in effect prohibits contact between the child and the other parent. The deploying parent may revoke the power of attorney by signing a revocation of the power of attorney.History.—s. 1, ch. 2018-69.