Fla. Stat. § 28.101

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 28.101 - Petitions and records of dissolution of marriage; additional charges
(1) When a party petitions for a dissolution of marriage, in addition to the filing charges in s. 28.241, the clerk shall collect and receive:
(a) A charge of $5. On a monthly basis, the clerk shall transfer the moneys collected pursuant to this paragraph to the Department of Revenue for deposit in the Child Welfare Training Trust Fund created in s. 402.40.
(b) A charge of $55. On a monthly basis, the clerk shall transfer the moneys collected pursuant to this paragraph to the Department of Revenue for deposit in the Domestic Violence Trust Fund. Such funds which are generated shall be directed to the Department of Children and Families for the specific purpose of funding domestic violence centers.
(c) A charge of $37.50. The clerk shall deposit the moneys collected pursuant to this paragraph in the fine and forfeiture fund established pursuant to s. 142.01.
(2) Upon receipt of a final judgment of dissolution of marriage for filing, and in addition to the filing charges in s. 28.241, the clerk may collect and receive a service charge of up to $10.50 pursuant to s. 382.023 for the recording and reporting of such final judgment of dissolution of marriage to the Department of Health.

Fla. Stat. § 28.101

s. 2, ch. 67-520; s. 2, ch. 70-134; s. 1, ch. 70-439; s. 1, ch. 73-300; s. 9, ch. 83-217; s. 103, ch. 86-220; s. 1, ch. 87-145; s. 25, ch. 87-387; s. 7, ch. 88-98; s. 2, ch. 88-181; s. 12, ch. 94-134; s. 12, ch. 94-135; s. 54, ch. 96-418; s.82, ch. 97-237; s.14, ch. 98-403; s.13, ch. 99-2; s.5, ch. 99-243; s.4, ch. 2001-122; s. 25, ch. 2003-402; s.3, ch. 2004-251; s.14, ch. 2004-265; s.8, ch. 2014-19; s. 7, ch. 2017-233; s. 1, ch. 2023-284.
Amended by 2023 Fla. Laws, ch. 284,s 1, eff. 7/1/2023.
Amended by 2017SPA Fla. Laws, ch. 233, s 7, eff. 7/1/2017.
Amended by 2014 Fla. Laws, ch. 19, s 8, eff. 7/1/2014.