Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 39.0133 (2025)

Court and witness fees.

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39.0133 Court and witness fees.—In all proceedings under this chapter, no court fees shall be charged against, and no witness fees shall be allowed to, any party to a petition or any parent or legal custodian or child named in a summons. Other witnesses shall be paid the witness fees fixed by law.

History.—s. 20, ch. 78-414; s. 27, ch. 98-403.

Note.—Former s. 39.414.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2006–2012 · leading case: LG v. Dep't of Child. & Families, 917 So. 2d 1013 (Fla. 1st DCA 2006).

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LG v. Dep't of Child. & Families, 917 So. 2d 1013 (Fla. 1st DCA 2006). · cites it 2× “Because the specified fees may not be charged in this type of proceeding, see section 39.0133, Florida Statutes, those orders are reversed.”

Colaizzo v. Off. of Crim. Conflict & Civil Reg'l Couns., 82 So. 3d 195 (Fla. 4th DCA 2012). “The reference to “fixed by law” in section 39.0133 compels a search of other statutes, but none answer the question of how this expense should be allocated.”

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