Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure
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Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure
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CITATIONS TO OPINIONS ADOPTING OR AMENDING RULES.. 10
I. SCOPE, PURPOSE, AND CONSTRUCTION
RULE 3.010. SCOPE
RULE 3.020. PURPOSE AND CONSTRUCTION
RULE 3.025. STATE AND PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
DEFINED
II. GENERAL PROVISIONS
RULE 3.030. SERVICE AND FILING OF PLEADINGS AND
DOCUMENTS
RULE 3.040. COMPUTATION OF TIME
RULE 3.050. ENLARGEMENT OF TIME
RULE 3.060. TIME FOR SERVICE OF MOTIONS AND NOTICE OF
HEARING
RULE 3.080. NONVERIFICATION OF PLEADINGS
RULE 3.090. PLEADING CAPTIONS
RULE 3.111. PROVIDING COUNSEL TO INDIGENTS
RULE 3.112. MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR ATTORNEYS IN
CAPITAL CASES
RULE 3.113. MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR ATTORNEYS IN
FELONY CASES
RULE 3.115. DUTIES OF STATE ATTORNEY; CRIMINAL
INTAKE
RULE 3.116. USE OF COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
III. PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS
RULE 3.120. COMMITTING JUDGE
RULE 3.121. ARREST WARRANT
RULE 3.125. NOTICE TO APPEAR
RULE 3.130. FIRST APPEARANCE
RULE 3.131. PRETRIAL RELEASE
RULE 3.132. PRETRIAL DETENTION
RULE 3.133. PRETRIAL PROBABLE CAUSE DETERMINATIONS
AND ADVERSARY PRELIMINARY HEARINGS
RULE 3.134. TIME FOR FILING FORMAL CHARGES
RULE 3.140. INDICTMENTS; INFORMATIONS
RULE 3.150. JOINDER OF OFFENSES AND DEFENDANTS
RULE 3.151. CONSOLIDATION OF RELATED OFFENSES
RULE 3.152. SEVERANCE OF OFFENSES AND DEFENDANTS ..
RULE 3.153. TIMELINESS OF DEFENDANT’S MOTION;
WAIVER
IV. ARRAIGNMENT AND PLEAS
RULE 3.160. ARRAIGNMENT
RULE 3.170. PLEAS
RULE 3.171. PLEA DISCUSSIONS AND AGREEMENTS
RULE 3.172. ACCEPTANCE OF GUILTY OR NOLO
CONTENDERE PLEA
RULE 3.180. PRESENCE OF DEFENDANT
RULE 3.181. NOTICE TO SEEK DEATH PENALTY
V. PRETRIAL MOTIONS AND DEFENSES
RULE 3.190. PRETRIAL MOTIONS
RULE 3.191. SPEEDY TRIAL
RULE 3.192. MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
RULE 3.200. NOTICE OF ALIBI
RULE 3.201. BATTERED-SPOUSE SYNDROME DEFENSE
RULE 3.202. EXPERT TESTIMONY OF MENTAL MITIGATION
DURING PENALTY PHASE OF CAPITAL TRIAL; NOTICE AND
EXAMINATION BY STATE EXPERT
RULE 3.203. DEFENDANT’S INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY AS A
BAR TO IMPOSITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY
RULE 3.210. INCOMPETENCE TO PROCEED: PROCEDURE FOR
RAISING THE ISSUE
RULE 3.211. COMPETENCE TO PROCEED: SCOPE OF
EXAMINATION AND REPORT
RULE 3.212. COMPETENCE TO PROCEED: HEARING AND
DISPOSITION
RULE 3.213. CONTINUING INCOMPETENCY TO PROCEED,
EXCEPT INCOMPETENCY TO PROCEED WITH SENTENCING;
DISPOSITION
RULE 3.214. INCOMPETENCY TO PROCEED TO SENTENCING:
DISPOSITION
RULE 3.215. EFFECT OF ADJUDICATION OF INCOMPETENCY TO
PROCEED: PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION
RULE 3.216. INSANITY AT TIME OF OFFENSE OR PROBATION OR
COMMUNITY CONTROL VIOLATION: NOTICE AND APPOINTMENT
OF EXPERTS
RULE 3.217. JUDGMENT OF NOT GUILTY BY REASON OF
INSANITY; DISPOSITION OF DEFENDANT
RULE 3.218. COMMITMENT OF A DEFENDANT FOUND NOT
GUILTY BY REASON OF INSANITY
RULE 3.219. CONDITIONAL RELEASE
VI. DISCOVERY
RULE 3.220. DISCOVERY
VII. SUBSTITUTION OF JUDGE
RULE 3.231. SUBSTITUTION OF JUDGE
VIII. CHANGE OF VENUE
RULE 3.240. CHANGE OF VENUE
IX. THE TRIAL
RULE 3.250. ACCUSED AS WITNESS
RULE 3.251. RIGHT TO TRIAL BY JURY
RULE 3.260. WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL
RULE 3.270. NUMBER OF JURORS
RULE 3.280. ALTERNATE JURORS
RULE 3.281. LIST OF PROSPECTIVE JURORS
RULE 3.290. CHALLENGE TO PANEL
RULE 3.300. VOIR DIRE EXAMINATION, OATH, AND
EXCUSING OF MEMBER
RULE 3.310. TIME FOR CHALLENGE
RULE 3.315. EXERCISE OF CHALLENGES
RULE 3.320. MANNER OF CHALLENGE
RULE 3.330. DETERMINATION OF CHALLENGE FOR
CAUSE
RULE 3.340. EFFECT OF SUSTAINING CHALLENGE
RULE 3.350. PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES
RULE 3.360. OATH OF TRIAL JURORS
RULE 3.361. WITNESS ATTENDANCE AND SUBPOENAS
X. CONDUCT OF TRIAL; JURY INSTRUCTIONS
RULE 3.370. REGULATION AND SEPARATION OF JURORS
RULE 3.371. JUROR QUESTIONS OF WITNESSES
RULE 3.372. JUROR NOTEBOOKS
RULE 3.380. MOTION FOR JUDGMENT OF ACQUITTAL
RULE 3.381. FINAL ARGUMENTS
RULE 3.390. JURY INSTRUCTIONS
RULE 3.391. SELECTION OF FOREPERSON OF JURY
RULE 3.400. MATERIALS TO THE JURY ROOM
RULE 3.410. JURY REQUEST TO REVIEW EVIDENCE OR
FOR ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
RULE 3.420. RECALL OF JURY FOR ADDITIONAL
INSTRUCTIONS
RULE 3.430. JURY NOT RECALLABLE TO HEAR ADDITIONAL
EVIDENCE
XI. THE VERDICT
RULE 3.440. RENDITION OF VERDICT; RECEPTION AND
RECORDING
RULE 3.450. POLLING THE JURY
RULE 3.451. JUDICIAL COMMENT ON VERDICT
RULE 3.470. PROCEEDINGS ON SEALED VERDICT
RULE 3.490. DETERMINATION OF DEGREE OF OFFENSE
RULE 3.500. VERDICT OF GUILTY WHERE MORE THAN
ONE COUNT
RULE 3.505. INCONSISTENT VERDICTS
RULE 3.510. DETERMINATION OF ATTEMPTS AND LESSER
INCLUDED OFFENSES
RULE 3.520. VERDICT IN CASE OF JOINT DEFENDANTS
RULE 3.530. RECONSIDERATION OF AMBIGUOUS OR
DEFECTIVE VERDICT
RULE 3.540. WHEN VERDICT MAY BE RENDERED
RULE 3.550. DISPOSITION OF DEFENDANT
RULE 3.560. DISCHARGE OF JURORS
RULE 3.570. IRREGULARITY IN RENDITION, RECEPTION,
AND RECORDING OF VERDICT
RULE 3.575. MOTION TO INTERVIEW JUROR
XII. POST-TRIAL MOTIONS
RULE 3.580. COURT MAY GRANT NEW TRIAL
RULE 3.590. TIME FOR AND METHOD OF MAKING MOTIONS;
PROCEDURE; CUSTODY PENDING HEARING
RULE 3.600. GROUNDS FOR NEW TRIAL
RULE 3.610. MOTION FOR ARREST OF JUDGMENT;
GROUNDS
RULE 3.620. WHEN EVIDENCE SUSTAINS ONLY
CONVICTION OF LESSER OFFENSE
RULE 3.630. SENTENCE BEFORE OR AFTER MOTION
FILED
RULE 3.640. EFFECT OF GRANTING NEW TRIAL
XIII. JUDGMENT
RULE 3.650. JUDGMENT DEFINED
RULE 3.670. RENDITION OF JUDGMENT
RULE 3.680. JUDGMENT ON INFORMAL VERDICT
RULE 3.690. JUDGMENT OF NOT GUILTY; DEFENDANT
DISCHARGED AND SURETIES EXONERATED
RULE 3.691. POST-TRIAL RELEASE
RULE 3.692. PETITION TO SEAL OR EXPUNGE
RULE 3.693. PETITION TO SEAL OR EXPUNGE; HUMAN
TRAFFICKING
RULE 3.694. PETITION TO SEAL OR EXPUNGE; LAWFUL
SELF-DEFENSE EXPUNCTION
XIV. SENTENCE
RULE 3.700. SENTENCE DEFINED; PRONOUNCEMENT
AND ENTRY; SENTENCING JUDGE
RULE 3.701. SENTENCING GUIDELINES
RULE 3.702. SENTENCING GUIDELINES (1994)
RULE 3.703. SENTENCING GUIDELINES
(1994 AS AMENDED)
RULE 3.704. THE CRIMINAL PUNISHMENT CODE
RULE 3.710. PRESENTENCE REPORT
RULE 3.711. PRESENTENCE REPORT: WHEN PREPARED
RULE 3.712. PRESENTENCE REPORT: DISCLOSURE
RULE 3.713. PRESENTENCE INVESTIGATION
DISCLOSURE: PARTIES
RULE 3.720. SENTENCING HEARING
RULE 3.721. RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS
RULE 3.730. ISSUANCE OF CAPIAS WHEN NECESSARY TO
BRING DEFENDANT BEFORE COURT
RULE 3.750. PROCEDURE WHEN PARDON IS ALLEGED AS
CAUSE FOR NOT PRONOUNCING SENTENCE
RULE 3.760. PROCEDURE WHEN NONIDENTITY IS ALLEGED
AS CAUSE FOR NOT PRONOUNCING
SENTENCE
RULE 3.770. PROCEDURE WHEN PREGNANCY IS ALLEGED
AS CAUSE FOR NOT PRONOUNCING DEATH
SENTENCE
RULE 3.780. SENTENCING HEARING FOR CAPITAL CASES 309
RULE 3.781. SENTENCING HEARING TO CONSIDER THE
IMPOSITION OF A LIFE SENTENCE FOR
JUVENILE OFFENDERS
RULE 3.790. PROBATION AND COMMUNITY CONTROL
RULE 3.800. CORRECTION, REDUCTION, AND
MODIFICATION OF SENTENCES
RULE 3.801. CORRECTION OF JAIL CREDIT
RULE 3.802. REVIEW OF SENTENCES FOR JUVENILE
OFFENDERS
XV. EXECUTION OF SENTENCE
RULE 3.810. COMMITMENT OF DEFENDANT; DUTY OF
SHERIFF
RULE 3.811. INSANITY AT TIME OF EXECUTION: CAPITAL
CASES
RULE 3.812. HEARING ON INSANITY AT TIME OF EXECUTION:
CAPITAL CASES
RULE 3.820. HABEAS CORPUS
XVI. CRIMINAL CONTEMPT
RULE 3.830. DIRECT CRIMINAL CONTEMPT
RULE 3.840. INDIRECT CRIMINAL CONTEMPT
XVII. POSTCONVICTION RELIEF
RULE 3.850. MOTION TO VACATE; SET ASIDE; OR CORRECT
SENTENCE
RULE 3.851. COLLATERAL RELIEF AFTER DEATH
SENTENCE HAS BEEN IMPOSED AND
AFFIRMED ON DIRECT APPEAL
RULE 3.852. CAPITAL POSTCONVICTION PUBLIC
RECORDS PRODUCTION
RULE 3.853. MOTION FOR POSTCONVICTION DNA
TESTING
XVIII. FORMS
RULE 3.984. APPLICATION FOR CRIMINAL INDIGENT
STATUS
RULE 3.9855. JUROR VOIR DIRE QUESTIONNAIRE
RULE 3.986. FORMS RELATED TO JUDGMENT AND
SENTENCE
RULE 3.987. MOTION FOR POSTCONVICTION RELIEF
RULE 3.9875. MOTION FOR JAIL CREDIT
RULE 3.9876. MOTION FOR CORRECTION OF SENTENCE
RULE 3.988. SENTENCING GUIDELINES
RULE 3.989. SWORN STATEMENT; PETITION; AND ORDER
TO EXPUNGE OR SEAL FORMS
RULE 3.9895 HUMAN TRAFFICKING: SWORN STATEMENT;
PETITION; AND ORDER TO EXPUNGE OR
SEAL RECORDS
RULE 3.990. SENTENCING GUIDELINES SCORESHEET
RULE 3.991. SENTENCING GUIDELINES SCORESHEETS
(OCTOBER 1, 1995)
RULE 3.992. CRIMINAL PUNISHMENT CODE
SCORESHEET
RULE 3.993. FORMS RELATED TO CAPITAL POSTCONVICTION
RECORDS PRODUCTION
RULE 3.994. ORDER CERTIFYING NO INCARCERATION
RULE 3.995. ORDER OF REVOCATION OF PROBATION/
COMMUNITY CONTROL
CITATIONS TO OPINIONS ADOPTING OR AMENDING RULES
ORIGINAL ADOPTION, effective 1-1-68: 196 So. 2d 124
OTHER OPINIONS:
Effective Date Citation Description
Effective 2-28-68: 207 So.2d 430. Amended 1.840(a)(4).
Effective 9-30-68: 211 So.2d 203. Amended 1.010, 1.120, 1.140(a)(2), 1.140(c)(2),
1.140(l), (o), 1.150, 1.200, 1.220(f), 1.790(b),
1.840(a)(6).
Effective 12-4-70: 241 So.2d 691. Deleted 1.860.
Effective 2-24-71: 245 So.2d 33. Added 1.191.
Effective 8-19-71: 251 So.2d 537. Amended 1.191(i)(2).
Effective 12-13- 253 So.2d 421. Renumbered rules 1.XXX to 3.XXX; added
71: 3.025.
Effective 2-1-73: 272 So.2d 65. Four-year-cycle revision.
Effective 2-1-73: 272 So.2d 513. Amended 3.140, 3.170.
Effective 5-11-73: 281 So.2d 204. Added 3.125.
Effective 1-16-74: 287 So.2d 678. Amended 3.460.
Effective 3-1-74: 289 So.2d 3. Amended 3.131(b).
Effective 7-18-74: 297 So.2d 301. Amended 3.125(j).
Effective 3-31-75: 309 So.2d 544. Amended 3.040, 3.131, 3.140(g).
Effective 7-11-75: 315 So.2d 172. Added 3.986.
Effective 7-1-77: 343 So.2d Four-year-cycle revision. Amended 3.125,
1247. 3.130, 3.131, 3.140, 3.151, 3.171, 3.190,
3.191, 3.210, 3.220, 3.280, 3.350, 3.390,
3.505, 3.691, 3.692, 3.800, 3.850; added
3.172, 3.780; deleted 3.722.
Effective 7-1-77: 347 So.2d 434. Amended 3.125(m).
Effective 1-1-78: 353 So.2d 552. Amended 3.850; added 3.987.
Effective 5-1-79: 370 So.2d 764. Deleted 3.110.
Effective 7-1-79: 372 So.2d 449. Amended 3.080; deleted 3.025, 3.090, 3.100.
Effective 10-9-79: 375 So.2d 855. Former rules 3.210(a) and 3.210(e)(1)B(8)
adopted as Transition Rules 23(a) and (b).
Effective 1-1-80: 376 So.2d 844. Amended 3.111(e).
Effective 7-1-80: 389 So.2d 610. Amended 3.210; added 3.211B3.219.
Effective 1-1-81: 389 So.2d 610. Four-year-cycle revision. Amended 3.111,
3.191, 3.220, 3.300, 3.380, 3.590, 3.720,
3.800, 3.986; added 3.315; deleted 3.460.
Effective 10-1-81: 403 So.2d 979. Added 3.490, 3.510.
Effective 11-1-81: 408 So.2d 207. Amended 3.986.
Effective 10-1-83: 436 So.2d 60. Amended 3.130, 3.131; added 3.132;
renumbered 3.122 to 3.133.
Effective Date Citation Description
Effective 10-1-83: 439 So.2d 848. Added 3.701, 3.988.
Effective 7-1-84: 451 So.2d 824. Amended 3.701, 3.988.
Effective 1-1-85: 460 So.2d 907. Amended 3.850.
Effective 1-1-85: 462 So.2d 386. Four-year-cycle revision. Amended 3.130,
3.160, 3.191, 3.390, 3.692, 3.989.
Effective 7-1-85: 468 So.2d 220. Amended 3.701, 3.988.
Effective 12-19- 481 So.2d 480. Amended 3.850.
85:
Effective 10-1-86: 482 So.2d 311. Amended 3.701, 3.988.
Effective 4-24-86: 487 So.2d Amended 3.800(a).
1045.
Effective 7-17-86: 491 So.2d Amended 3.988(e).
1128.
Effective 11-13- 497 So.2d 643. Added 3.811.
86:
Effective 11-26- 498 So.2d 875. Amended 3.220(d).
86:
Effective 4-1-87: 503 So.2d 320. Added 3.851.
Effective 7-1-87: 509 So.2d Amended 3.701, 3.988.
1088.
Effective 12-31- 518 So.2d 256. Amended 3.010, 3.811; added 3.812.
87:
Effective 7-1-88: 522 So.2d 374. Amended 3.701, 3.988.
Effective 1-1-89: 536 So.2d 992. Four-year-cycle revision. Amended 3.040,
3.133, 3.172, 3.210, 3.211, 3.212, 3.213,
3.216, 3.217, 3.218, 3.219, 3.390, 3.710,
3.790; added 3.214; renumbered 3.214 to
3.215; deleted 3.740.
Effective 7-1-89: 542 So.2d Amended 3.191.
1330.
Effective 7-1-89: 544 So.2d 198. Amended 3.710, 3.988.
Effective 7-1-89: 550 So.2d Amended 3.220.
1097.
Effective 9-6-90, 566 So.2d 770. Amended 3.701, 3.988.
and 1-1-91:
Effective 4-1-91: 573 So.2d 826. Amended 3.133(b)(6) and renumbered as
3.134.
Effective 3-7-91: 576 So.2d Amended 3.701, 3.988.
1307.
Effective 11-7-91: 589 So.2d 271. Amended 3.701, 3.988.
Effective 12-15- 591 So.2d 173. Amended 3.130(a), 3.131(j).
91:
Effective Date Citation Description
Effective 3-26-92: 596 So.2d Amended 3.370.
1036.
Effective 5-28-92: 603 So.2d Amended 3.140, 3.986.
1144.
Effective 1-1-93: 606 So.2d 227. Four-year-cycle revisions. Numerous changes.
Effective 1-1-93: 609 So.2d 465. Deleted 3.230.
Effective 2-11-93: 613 So.2d Amended 3.701(c), 3.988.
1307.
Effective 7-1-93: 615 So.2d 692. Amended 3.191(b).
Effective 10-21- 630 So.2d 172. Adopted emergency rule 3.201.
93:
Effective 11-30- 628 So.2d Amended 3.701(c), 3.988(b)B(c).
93: 1084.
Effective 12-2-93: 628 So.2d Amended 3.987.
1102.
Effective 1-1-94: 626 So.2d 198. Amended 3.850, 3.851.
Effective 1-1-94: 628 So.2d Added 3.702, 3.990, amended 3.701.
1084.
Effective 1-1-94: 630 So.2d 552. Amended 3.133, 3.692, 3.986, 3.987, 3.989.
Effective 3-10-94: 633 So.2d Amended 3.170, 3.700.
1056.
Effective 6-16-94: 639 So.2d 15. Amended 3.692, 3.989.
Effective 6-1-95: 657 So.2d Amended 3.400.
1134.
Effective 10-1-95: 660 So.2d Adopted 3.703, 3.991.
1374.
Effective 1-1-96: 674 So.2d 83. Adopted 3.202.
Effective 5-2-96: 654 So.2d 915. Amended 3.202.
Effective 7-1-96: 675 So.2d Amended 3.800.
1374.
Effective 10-1-96: 681 So.2d 666. Amended 3.220.
Effective 10-1-96: 685 So.2d 1213 Amended 3.703.
Effective 10-31- 683 So.2d 475. Adopted 3.852.
96:
Effective 11-15- 684 So.2d 173. Amended 3.986.
96:
Effective 1-1-97: 685 So.2d Amended 3.991.
1213.
Effective 1-1-97: 685 So.2d Four-year-cycle revision. Adopted 3.090,
1253. 3.361; amended 3.170, 3.172, 3.180, 3.190,
3.212, 3.216, 3.780, 3.800, 3.850, 3.851,
3.986.
Effective 7-7-97: 696 So.2d Amended 3.703, 3.991.
1171.
Effective Date Citation Description
Effective 4-2-98: 710 So.2d 961. Amended 3.220(h)(1).
Effective 4-2-98: 711 So.2d 27. Amended 3.702(d)(9)B(10), 3991.
Effective 7-16-98: 719 So.2d 873. Amended 3.111(d)(2)B(3).
Effective 10-1-98: 721 So.2d 265. Adopted 3.704, 3.992.
Effective 10-1-98: 723 So.2d 163. Adopted 3.993; amended 3.852.
Effective 12-3-98: 724 So.2d Amended 3.220(h)(1), (3), 3.361.
1162.
Effective 12-10- 745 So.2d 319. Amended 3.380(b).
98:
Effective 2-18-99: 745 So.2d 319. Amended 3.220(a).
Effective 5-27-99: 750 So.2d 592. Amended 3.850.
Effective 5-27-99: 747 So.2d 931. Amended 3.850(b).
Effective 7-1-99: 754 So.2d 640. Amended 3.852, 3.993.
Effective 11-12- 760 So.2d 67. Amended 3.670, 3.700(b).
99:
Effective 11-12- 761 So.2d Amended 3.111(e), 3.800.
99: 1015.
Effective 12-9-99: 763 So.2d 997. Amended 3.704(d).
Effective 1-1-00: 760 So.2d 67. Amended 3.670.
Effective 1-14-00: 763 So.2d 273. Readopted 3.850, 3.851, 3.852.
Effective 2-10-00: 763 So.2d 274 Amended 3.220(a).
Effective 7-1-00: 759 So.2d 610. Adopted 3.112.
Effective 10-19- 779 So.2d Amended 3.850(a).
00: 1290.
Effective 11-22- 789 So.2d 262. Amended 3.850(g).
00:
Effective 1-1-01: 794 So.2d 457. Four-year-cycle revision: Adopted 3.025;
amended 3.030, 3.111, 3.125, 3.190, 3.191,
3.213, 3.217, 3.218, 3.219, 3.692, 3.800,
3.851, 3.986, 3.987, 3.989, 3.993.
Effective 9-26-01: 810 So.2d 826. Amended 3.704 and 3.992(a).
Effective 10-1-01: 797 So.2d Amended 3.851.
1213.
Effective 10-1-01: 802 So.2d 298. Amended 3.851, 3.852.
Effective 10-18- 807 So.2d 633. Adopted 3.853.
01:
Effective 7-1-02: 820 So.2d 185. Amended 3.112.
Effective 9-19-02: 828 So.2d 999. Amended 3.851.
Effective 1-1-03: 837 So.2d 924. Two-year-cycle revisions. Adopted 3.994;
amended 3.111, 3.170, 3.190, 3.361.
Effective 2-27-03: 842 So.2d 110. Committee note to 3.704(d)(14)(B).
Effective 9-30-03: 857 So.2d 190. Suspended 3.853 deadline until further order
of court.
Effective 9-15-04: 884 So.2d 934. Amended 3.853.
Effective 10-1-04: 875 So.2d 563. Adopted 3.203.
Effective Date Citation Description
Effective 10-1-04: 887 So.2d Amended 3.111, 3.120, 3.121, 3.125, 3.130,
1090. 3.131, 3.133, 3.220, 3.852.
Effective 1-1-05: 886 So.2d 197. Amended 3.150, 3.191, 3.710, 3.800, 3.986;
adopted 3.575, 3.995.
Effective 4-7-05: 900 So.2d 528. Amended 3.111, 3.220, 3.670; adopted 3.984.
Effective 7-1-05: 910 So.2d 194. Amended 3.984.
Effective 9-1-05: 911 So.2d 763. Amended 3.172(c).
Effective 9-29-05: 935 So.2d Amended 3.853(d).
1218.
Effective 9-21-06: 938 So.2d 977. Amended 3.853.
Effective 9-21-06: 938 So.2d 978. Amended 3.170, 3.172.
Effective 1-1-07 942 So.2d 407. Amended 3.170, 3.180, 3.213, 3.640.
Effective 1-1-07: 945 So.2d Amended 3.590, 3.851.
1124.
Effective 2-8-07: 949 So.2d 196. Amended 3.800.
Effective 3-29-07: 953 So.2d 513. Amended 3.170, 3.172.
Effective 4-1-07: 948 So.2d 731. Amended 3.131, 3.132, 3.853.
Effective 4-19-07: 957 So.2d Amended 3.704, 3.992.
1160.
Effective 5-3-07: 957 So.2d Amended 3.250; adopted 3.381.
1164.
Effective 6-21-07: 959 So.2d 250. Amended 3.131, 3.170.
Effective 7-5-07: 959 So.2d Amended 3.790.
1187.
Effective 10-4-07: 967 So.2d 178. Amended 3.390, 3.400; adopted 3.371, 3.372,
3.9855.
Effective 1-10-08: 972 So.2d 862. Amended 3.992.
Effective 9-25-08: 992 So.2d 239. Amended 3.992(a).
Effective 10-8-08: 993 So.2d 501. Amended 3.112.
Effective 11-20- 998 So.2d Amended 3.704, 3.986.
08: 1128.
Effective 12-30- 1 So.3d 163. Amended 3.851.
08:
Effective 2-26-09: 3 So.3d 1175. Amended 3.112.
Effective 3-19-09: 5 So.3d 662. Amended 3.984.
Effective 5-28-09: 11 So.3d 341. Amended 3.130.
Effective 7-16-09: 19 So.3d 274. Amended 3.992.
Effective 8-28-09: 17 So.2d 272. Amended 3.111.
Effective 9-10-09: 22 So.3d 1. Amended 3.704 and 3.986.
Effective 10-1-09: 20 So.3d 376. Amended 3.172, 3.985.
Effective 1-1-10: 19 So.3d 306. Amended 3.132.
Effective 1-1-10: 26 So.3d 534. Three-year-cycle revision. Adopted rule 3.192.
Amended rules 3.131, 3.172, 3.190, 3.191,
Effective Date Citation Description
3.203, 3.210, 3,211, 3.216, 3.220, 3.231,
3.240, 3.800, 3.851, 3.852, 3.853, form 3.986.
Effective 9-2-10: 43 So.3d 688. Amended 3.853.
Effective 9-23-10: 48 So.3d 17. Amended 3.111, 3.704, 3.720, form 3.986.
Effective 6-9-11: 66 So.3d 851. Amended 3.191.
Effective 7-1-11: 72 So.3d 735. Amended 3.850 and 3.851.
Effective 9-28-11: 73 So.3d 202. Amended 3.992(a).
Effective 10-1-11: 80 So.3d 317. Amended 3.140, 3.211, 3.212, 3.218 and
3.219.
Effective 12-8-11: 76 So.3d 913. Amended 3.800(c).
Effective 3-8-11: 84 So.3d 254. Amended 3.130.
Effective 9-1-12: 102 So.3d 505. Amended 3.030, 3.070, 3.852.
Effective 10-1-12: 95 So.3d 96. Amended 3.040.
Effective 10-11- 101 So.3d Amended 3.992.
12: 1263.
Effective 10-1-13: 102 So.3d 451. Amended 3.030, 3.070, 3.080, 3.090, 3.240,
3.851.
Effective 12-20- 105 So.3d Amended 3.220(b)
12: 1275.
Effective 1-1-13: 104 So.3d 304. Amended 3.111, 3.125, 3.140, 3.191, 3.220,
3.410, 3.590, 3.691, 3.800, 3.851.
Effective 5-23-13: 115 So.3d 207. Amended 3.220(b).
Effective 7-1-13: 132 So.3d 734. Amended 3.800, 3.850, and 3.851. Adopted
3.801.
Effective 12-12- 132 So.3d 123. Amended 3.121, 3.203, 3.211, 3.212, 3.213,
13: 3.851, and 3.852.
Effective 1-1-14: 132 So.3d 123. Amended 3.692 and 3.989.
Effective 4-24-14: 137 So.3d Amended 3.692 and 3.989.
1015.
Effective 5-16-14: 139 So.3d 292. Adopted 3.113.
Effective 7-1-14: 140 So.3d 507. Amended 3.852.
Effective 7-1-14: 140 So.3d 538. Amended 3.220.
Effective 1-1-15: 148 So. 3d Amended 3.112, 3.851, 3.852.
1171.
Effective 1-29-15: 156 So.3d Amended 3.851.
1036.
Effective 4-30-15: 163 So.3d 476. Amended 3.852.
Effective 6-11-15: 167 So.3d 395. Amended 3.192, 3.800, 3.850.
Effective 10-8-15: 176 So.3d 980. Amended 3.220 and 3.989. Adopted 3.781 and
3.802.
Effective 1-1-16: 176 So.3d 980. Amended 3.220.
Effective 1-1-16: 185 So.3d Amended 3.800, 3.984, 3.987, 3.993 Adopted
1169. 3.9875.
Effective 1-1-16: 188 So.3d 764. Amended 3.112, 3.121, 3.172, 3.192, 3.212,
3.220, 3.410, 3.590, 3.984, 3.986.
Effective Date Citation Description
Effective 9-15-16: 200 So.3d 758. Adopted 3.181, amended 3.202, 3.220, 3.780
Effective 9-29-16: 200 So.3d Amended 3.781, 3.802.
1221.
Effective 11-23- 204 So.3d 944. Amended 3.800, 3.801, 3.9875.
16:
Effective: 11-09- 229 So.3d Clarified 3.192.
17: 1116.
Effective 5-10-17: 242 So.3d 317. Amended 3.220.
Effective 1-1-19: 265 So.3d 494. Amended 3.101, 3.025, 3.030, 3.130, 3.131,
3.172, 3.180, 3.190, 3.191, 3.203, 3.213,
3.217, 3.218, 3.219, 3.220, 3.240, 3.330,
3.470, 3.590, 3.600, 3.610, 3.691, 3.692,
3.704, 3.710, 3.770, 3.810, 3.850, 3.986,
3.989. Adopted 3.9876.
Effective 1-1-19: 257 So.3d 66. Amended 3.040. Deleted 3.070.
Effective 12-19- 286 So.3d 214. Amended 3.692 and 3.989. Adopted 3.693,
19: 3.694 and 3.9895
Effective 4-1-19: 2020 WL Amended 3.390 and deleted 3.985.
1064825.
Effective 1-28-21: 312 So.3d 445. Amended 1.470, 2.270, 2.580, and 3.390.
Effective 4-1-21: 309 So. 3d 657. Amended Rule 3.830.
Effective 7-1-21: 314 So. 3d 248. Amended Rule 3.112.
Effective 7-1-21: 320 So. 3d 34. Amended Rule 3.131,3.220, 3.800, 3.9855,
and 3.987.
Effective 10-1-21: 324 So.3d 457. Amended Rule 3.212.
Effective 10-28- 344 So.3d 940. Amended Rule 3.191, 3.211, 3.218, 3.219,
21: 3.220, 3.390, 3.851.
Effective 10-28- 344 So.3d 931. Amended 3.693, 3.986, 3.9895.
21:
Effective 1-1-22: 334 So.3d 585 Amended 3.030.
Effective 3-24-22: 345 So.3d 834. Amended 3.992.
Effective 4-1-22: 335 So.3d 678 Amended 3.781 and 3.802. Adopted 3.996.
Effective 5-5-22: 351 So.3d 574.
0B Amended 3.851.
Effective 7-1-22: 345 So.3d 841.
1B Amended 3.691.
Effective 7-14-22: 346 So.3d
2B Amended 3.720.
1102.
Effective 9-22-22: 348 So.3d 483.
3B Amended 3.790.
Effective 10-1-22: 356 So.3d 685.
4B Adopted 3.116. Amended 3.130, 3.160, 3.180,
3.191, 3.220, 3.851.
Effective 10-1-22: 346 So.3d 1102. Amended 3.720.
5B
Effective 11-22- 397 So.3d 613. Amended 3.211, 3.212, 3.704, 3.992
23:
Effective 4-1-24: 375 So.3d 215. Amended 3.030 and 3.704.
Effective Date Citation Description
Effective 4-1-24: 378 So.3d 598. Amended 3.670.
Effective 7-1-24: 385 So.3d Amended 3.116.
1018.
Effective 7-1-24: 386 So.3d 100. Amended 3.131.
Effective 1-1-25: 393 So.3d 579. Amended 3.210.
Effective 4-1-25: 404 So3d 303. Amended 3.802.
Effective 5-1-25: 407 So.3d 396. Amended 3.116 and 3.132.
Effective 5-22-25: 410 So.3d 543. Amended 3.130 and 3.132.
Effective 7-1-25: 407 So.3d Amended 3.220, 3.851, and 3.853.
1230.
Effective 7-1-25: 411 So.3d 385. Amended 3.191 and 3.134.
Effective 7-10-25: 415 So.3d 121. Amended 3.040.
Effective 10-1- 2025 WL Amended 3.220
2025: 2535153.
Effective 10-23- 2025 WL Amended 3.992.
25: 2982413.
Effective 11-6-25 SC2025-1496 Amended 3.112, 3.131, 3.202, 3.203, 3.704