Florida Judicial Administration Rule 2.120
RULE 2.120. DEFINITIONS
The following terms have the meanings shown as used in
these rules:
(a) Court Rule: A rule of practice or procedure adopted to
facilitate the uniform conduct of litigation applicable to all
proceedings, all parties, and all attorneys.
(b) Local Court Rule:
(1) A rule of practice or procedure for circuit or county
application only that, because of local conditions, supplies an
omission in or facilitates application of a rule of statewide
application and does not conflict therewith.
(2) A rule that addresses other matters that are
required by the Florida Constitution, general law, rules of court, or
a supreme court opinion to be adopted by or in a local rule.
(c) Administrative Order: A directive necessary to
administer properly the court’s affairs but not inconsistent with the
constitution or with court rules and administrative orders entered
by the supreme court.
The following terms have the meanings shown as used in
these rules:
(a) Court Rule: A rule of practice or procedure adopted to
facilitate the uniform conduct of litigation applicable to all
proceedings, all parties, and all attorneys.
(b) Local Court Rule:
(1) A rule of practice or procedure for circuit or county
application only that, because of local conditions, supplies an
omission in or facilitates application of a rule of statewide
application and does not conflict therewith.
(2) A rule that addresses other matters that are
required by the Florida Constitution, general law, rules of court, or
a supreme court opinion to be adopted by or in a local rule.
(c) Administrative Order: A directive necessary to
administer properly the court’s affairs but not inconsistent with the
constitution or with court rules and administrative orders entered
by the supreme court.