Florida Statute 61.46 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2024 Florida Statutes (including 2025 Special Session C)

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 61
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE; SUPPORT; TIME-SHARING

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F.S. 61.046

61.046 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, the term:

(1) “Business day” means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday.

(2) “Clerk of Court Child Support Collection System” or “CLERC System” means the automated system established pursuant to s. 61.181(2)(b)1., integrating all clerks of court and depositories and through which payment data and State Case Registry data is transmitted to the department’s automated child support enforcement system.

(3) “Department” means the Department of Revenue.

(4) “Depository” means a depository established by the clerk of the circuit court in each county pursuant to s. 61.181 to receive, record, report, disburse, monitor, and otherwise handle alimony and child support payments not otherwise required to be processed by the State Disbursement Unit.

(5) “Electronic communication” means contact, other than face-to-face contact, facilitated by tools such as telephones, electronic mail or e-mail, webcams, videoconferencing equipment and software or other wired or wireless technologies, or other means of communication to supplement face-to-face contact between a parent and that parent’s minor child.

(6) “Federal Case Registry of Child Support Orders” means the automated registry of support order abstracts and other information established and maintained by the United States Department of Health and Human Services as provided by 42 U.S.C. s. 653(h).

(7) “Health insurance” means coverage under a fee-for-service arrangement, health maintenance organization, or preferred provider organization, and other types of coverage available to either parent, under which medical services could be provided to a dependent child.

(8) “Income” means any form of payment to an individual, regardless of source, including, but not limited to: wages, salary, commissions and bonuses, compensation as an independent contractor, worker’s compensation, disability benefits, annuity and retirement benefits, pensions, dividends, interest, royalties, trusts, and any other payments, made by any person, private entity, federal or state government, or any unit of local government. United States Department of Veterans Affairs disability benefits and reemployment assistance or unemployment compensation, as defined in chapter 443, are excluded from this definition of income except for purposes of establishing an amount of support.

(9) “IV-D” means services provided pursuant to Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. ss. 651 et seq.

(10) “Local officer” means an elected or appointed constitutional or charter government official including, but not limited to, the state attorney and clerk of the circuit court.

(11) “National medical support notice” means the notice required under 42 U.S.C. s. 666(a)(19).

(12) “Obligee” means the person to whom payments are made pursuant to an order establishing, enforcing, or modifying an obligation for alimony, for child support, or for alimony and child support.

(13) “Obligor” means a person responsible for making payments pursuant to an order establishing, enforcing, or modifying an obligation for alimony, for child support, or for alimony and child support.

(14) “Parenting plan” means a document created to govern the relationship between the parents relating to decisions that must be made regarding the minor child and must contain a time-sharing schedule for the parents and child. The issues concerning the minor child may include, but are not limited to, the child’s education, health care, and physical, social, and emotional well-being. In creating the plan, all circumstances between the parents, including their historic relationship, domestic violence, and other factors must be taken into consideration.

(a) The parenting plan must be:

1. Developed and agreed to by the parents and approved by a court; or

2. Established by the court, with or without the use of a court-ordered parenting plan recommendation, if the parents cannot agree to a plan or the parents agreed to a plan that is not approved by the court.

(b) Any parenting plan formulated under this chapter must address all jurisdictional issues, including the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, part II of this chapter, the International Child Abduction Remedies Act, 42 U.S.C. ss. 11601 et seq., the Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act, and the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction enacted at the Hague on October 25, 1980.

(c) For purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, part II of this chapter, a judgment or order incorporating a parenting plan under this part is a child custody determination under part II of this chapter.

(d) For purposes of the International Child Abduction Remedies Act, 42 U.S.C. ss. 11601 et seq., and the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, enacted at the Hague on October 25, 1980, rights of custody and rights of access are determined pursuant to the parenting plan under this part.

(15) “Parenting plan recommendation” means a nonbinding recommendation concerning one or more elements of a parenting plan made by a court-appointed mental health practitioner or other professional designated pursuant to s. 61.20, s. 61.401, or Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure 12.363.

(16) “Payor” means an employer or former employer or any other person or agency providing or administering income to the obligor.

(17) “Shared parental responsibility” means a court-ordered relationship in which both parents retain full parental rights and responsibilities with respect to their child and in which both parents confer with each other so that major decisions affecting the welfare of the child will be determined jointly.

(18) “Sole parental responsibility” means a court-ordered relationship in which one parent makes decisions regarding the minor child.

(19) “State Case Registry” means the automated registry maintained by the Title IV-D agency, containing records of each Title IV-D case and of each support order established or modified in the state on or after October 1, 1998. Such records shall consist of data elements as required by the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services.

(20) “State Disbursement Unit” means the unit established and operated by the Title IV-D agency to provide one central address for collection and disbursement of child support payments made in cases enforced by the department pursuant to Title IV-D of the Social Security Act and in cases not being enforced by the department in which the support order was initially issued in this state on or after January 1, 1994, and in which the obligor’s child support obligation is being paid through income deduction order.

(21) “Support,” unless otherwise specified, means:

(a) Child support and, when the child support obligation is being enforced by the Department of Revenue, spousal support or alimony for the spouse or former spouse of the obligor with whom the child is living.

(b) Child support only in cases not being enforced by the Department of Revenue.

(22) “Support order” means a judgment, decree, or order, whether temporary or final, issued by a court of competent jurisdiction or administrative agency for the support and maintenance of a child which provides for monetary support, health care, arrearages, or past support. When the child support obligation is being enforced by the Department of Revenue, the term “support order” also means a judgment, decree, or order, whether temporary or final, issued by a court of competent jurisdiction for the support and maintenance of a child and the spouse or former spouse of the obligor with whom the child is living which provides for monetary support, health care, arrearages, or past support.

(23) “Time-sharing schedule” means a timetable that must be included in the parenting plan that specifies the time, including overnights and holidays, that a minor child will spend with each parent. The time-sharing schedule shall be:

(a) Developed and agreed to by the parents of a minor child and approved by the court; or

(b) Established by the court if the parents cannot agree or if their agreed-upon schedule is not approved by the court.

History.—s. 113, ch. 86-220; s. 1, ch. 92-138; s. 1, ch. 93-188; s. 59, ch. 93-268; s. 8, ch. 94-124; s. 1363, ch. 95-147; s. 3, ch. 96-183; s. 1, ch. 97-170; s. 41, ch. 98-397; s. 2, ch. 2001-158; s. 1, ch. 2002-173; s. 1, ch. 2004-334; s. 1, ch. 2007-179; s. 2, ch. 2008-61; s. 1, ch. 2009-90; s. 1, ch. 2009-180; s. 36, ch. 2012-30; s. 17, ch. 2023-8; s. 1, ch. 2023-152.

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Amendments to 61.046

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 61.046

Total Results: 75

Zold v. Zold

911 So. 2d 1222, 2005 WL 2230403

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Sep 15, 2005 | Docket: 249811

Cited 25 times | Published

definitions of income relevant to this case. First, section 61.046(7), Florida Statutes (2004), sets forth a general

Beck v. Beck

852 So. 2d 934, 2003 WL 22012612

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 27, 2003 | Docket: 1711041

Cited 17 times | Published

available to either party" must be considered. Section 61.046(7) defines income as "any form of payment to

Polley v. Polley

588 So. 2d 638, 1991 WL 211249

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 22, 1991 | Docket: 1297489

Cited 15 times | Published

husband has received income as contemplated by section 61.046(4), Florida Statutes (1989). See Alvarez v

Feger v. Feger

850 So. 2d 611, 2003 WL 21697203

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 23, 2003 | Docket: 1783553

Cited 14 times | Published

responsibility" to the mother, which is defined in section 61.046(12) as "a court-ordered relationship in which

Oxley v. Oxley

695 So. 2d 364, 1997 WL 66212

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 4, 1997 | Docket: 304212

Cited 14 times | Published

3d DCA 1979). Trust income is recognized in section 61.046(4), Florida Statutes, which defines income

Shaw v. Nelson

4 So. 3d 740, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 1707, 2009 WL 528795

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 4, 2009 | Docket: 1666187

Cited 12 times | Published

agreed to shared parental responsibility. See § 61.046(15), Fla. Stat. (2005). The former wife agreed

Ordini v. Ordini

701 So. 2d 663, 1997 WL 731454

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 26, 1997 | Docket: 1470462

Cited 11 times | Published

income as including "payments, made by any person." § 61.046, Fla. Stat. (1995). The court also noted that

Bd. of Pension Trustees v. Vizcaino

635 So. 2d 1012, 1994 WL 141209

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 22, 1994 | Docket: 1705692

Cited 11 times | Published

[alimony or child] support obligation" and section 61.046(4) defined "income" as including "retirement

Huntley v. Huntley

578 So. 2d 890, 1991 WL 70856

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 3, 1991 | Docket: 441144

Cited 11 times | Published

to an individual, regardless of source. See Section 61.046, Florida Statutes (1987); Zipperer v. Zipperer

Geoghegan v. Geoghegan

969 So. 2d 482, 2007 WL 3390894

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 16, 2007 | Docket: 1725988

Cited 10 times | Published

DCA 1997). The term, "income," is defined in section 61.046(7), Florida Statutes (2006), as it pertains

Fredman v. Fredman

960 So. 2d 52, 2007 WL 1756970

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 20, 2007 | Docket: 1407324

Cited 10 times | Published

not make all childrearing decisions. Rather, section 61.046(15) defines "shared parental responsibility"

Williams v. Spears

719 So. 2d 1236, 1998 WL 689855

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 7, 1998 | Docket: 1704989

Cited 10 times | Published

chapter 61 of the Florida Statutes. Pursuant to section 61.046(11), Florida Statutes (1997), shared parental

Smith v. Smith

971 So. 2d 191, 2007 WL 4561584

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 31, 2007 | Docket: 1445837

Cited 9 times | Published

welfare of the child will be determined jointly. § 61.046(15), Fla. Stat. (2005). This relationship contemplates

Knipe v. Knipe

840 So. 2d 335, 2003 WL 354904

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 19, 2003 | Docket: 1464110

Cited 9 times | Published

welfare of the child will be determined jointly." § 61.046(15), Fla. Stat. (2001). Chapter 61 states the

Cooper v. Kahn

696 So. 2d 1186, 1997 WL 194132

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 23, 1997 | Docket: 1325806

Cited 8 times | Published

of Cooper's living expenses by her mother. Section 61.046 Florida Statutes (1995), the definitions section

Sotnick v. Sotnick

650 So. 2d 157, 1995 WL 46411

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 8, 1995 | Docket: 1346755

Cited 8 times | Published

welfare of the child will be determined jointly." § 61.046(11), Fla. Stat. (1993). The parties also stipulated

Zipperer v. Zipperer

567 So. 2d 916, 1990 WL 126321

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 4, 1990 | Docket: 1721425

Cited 8 times | Published

of local government... . (Emphasis added). Section 61.046(4), Florida Statutes. We observe also that

Alvarez v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF CITY PENSION FUND

580 So. 2d 151, 1991 WL 78756

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 16, 1991 | Docket: 1716838

Cited 7 times | Published

included in the definition of "income" under section 61.046(4), Florida Statutes (1987), and "[o]nly Veterans

Fletcher v. Fletcher

573 So. 2d 941, 1991 WL 5005

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 15, 1991 | Docket: 478763

Cited 7 times | Published

was based on the trial court's ruling that section 61.046(4), Florida Statutes (1987), "specifically

Niederman v. Niederman

60 So. 3d 544, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 6324, 2011 WL 1661073

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 4, 2011 | Docket: 1293542

Cited 6 times | Published

61 also contains a definition of "income" in section 61.046(8), Florida Statutes (2007): (8) "Income" means

Rosecan v. Springer

985 So. 2d 607, 2008 WL 2356432

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 11, 2008 | Docket: 1253602

Cited 6 times | Published

payments, made by any person [or] private entity...." § 61.046(8), Fla. Stat. Florida courts have interpreted

Gumberg v. Gumberg

755 So. 2d 710, 1999 WL 597421

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 11, 1999 | Docket: 1699438

Cited 6 times | Published

between custodial and noncustodial parents. Section 61.046(1), Florida Statutes (1997), defines the "custodial

Department of Revenue Ex Rel. Sherman v. Daly

74 So. 3d 165, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 18136, 2011 WL 5560565

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 16, 2011 | Docket: 2355004

Cited 5 times | Published

time-sharing schedule for the parents and child." § 61.046(14), Fla. Stat. (2010). Further, a parenting plan

Welch v. Welch

22 So. 3d 153, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 18190, 2009 WL 4164075

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 30, 2009 | Docket: 1639717

Cited 5 times | Published

purposes of establishing an amount of support. § 61.046(8), Fla. Stat. (2007). Refuting the suggestion

Fitzgerald v. Fitzgerald

912 So. 2d 363, 2005 WL 2467051

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 7, 2005 | Docket: 1648513

Cited 5 times | Published

broadly defined for purposes of chapter 61 in section 61.046(7): "Income" means any form of payment to an

Martinez v. Martinez

761 So. 2d 433, 2000 WL 690380

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 31, 2000 | Docket: 1709283

Cited 5 times | Published

and amount of, child and spousal support. See § 61.046(4), Fla. Stat. (1997); § 61.08(2)(g), Fla. Stat

Schorb v. Schorb

547 So. 2d 985, 1989 WL 86790

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 4, 1989 | Docket: 1738644

Cited 5 times | Published

pursuant to an alimony or child support order." § 61.046(9), Fla. Stat. (1987). The definitional section

Duke v. Duke

211 So. 3d 1078, 2017 WL 544618, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 1643

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 10, 2017 | Docket: 60294196

Cited 4 times | Published

her one-half share of his retirement account. Section 61.046(8), Florida Statutes (2015), defines “income”

Dickson v. Dickson

169 So. 3d 287, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 10854, 2015 WL 4366487

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 17, 2015 | Docket: 60248876

Cited 3 times | Published

the parents confer and reach an agreement. See § 61.046(17), Fla. Stat. (2014). In the event that the

Canida v. Canida

751 So. 2d 647, 1999 WL 1241948

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 22, 1999 | Docket: 1712566

Cited 3 times | Published

shared parental responsibility as found in section 61.046(11), Florida Statutes (1997). I therefore respectfully

Moore v. Moore

157 So. 3d 435, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 1577, 2015 WL 484050

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 6, 2015 | Docket: 2633535

Cited 2 times | Published

attributable to a spouse in computing alimony, section 61.046(8), Florida Statutes (2010), defines “income”

Gerencser v. Mills

4 So. 3d 22, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 2226, 2009 WL 211035

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 30, 2009 | Docket: 60295049

Cited 2 times | Published

the parents confer and reach an agreement. See § 61.046(16), Fla. Stat. (2007). In the event that the

Trespalacios v. Trespalacios

978 So. 2d 858, 2008 WL 942040

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 9, 2008 | Docket: 1508724

Cited 2 times | Published

retention makes it available `income' under section 61.046(7) or `business income' under section 61.30(2)(a)(3)

Cancino v. Cancino

273 So. 3d 122

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 13, 2019 | Docket: 14549576

Cited 1 times | Published

Shared parental responsibility, as defined in section 61.046(17), Florida Statutes (2012), “means a court-ordered

In re Amendments to the Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Forms

173 So. 3d 19

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Mar 26, 2015 | Docket: 60294087

Cited 1 times | Published

time-sharing schedule for the parents and child. Section 61.046(14), Florida Statutes. You may use constructive

In Re Amendments to the Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure

84 So. 3d 257, 37 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 231, 2012 Fla. LEXIS 588, 2011 WL 5219466

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Mar 15, 2012 | Docket: 2413068

Cited 1 times | Published

timesharing schedule for the parents and child. Section 61.046(14), Florida Statutes. You may use constructive

Schaffer v. Ling

76 So. 3d 940, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 15379, 2011 WL 4467341

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 28, 2011 | Docket: 60304606

Cited 1 times | Published

child custody determination under the UCCJEA. See § 61.046(14)(c), Fla. Stat. (2010) (“For purposes of the

Mills v. Mills

62 So. 3d 672, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 6454, 2011 WL 1707233

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 6, 2011 | Docket: 2361242

Cited 1 times | Published

Yangco, 901 So.2d 217, 219 (Fla. 2d DCA 2005). Section 61.046(7) broadly defines income as follows: "Income"

McLaughlin v. DEBORD

14 So. 3d 1222, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 8503, 2009 WL 1796073

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 24, 2009 | Docket: 1650519

Cited 1 times | Published

jurisdiction enters an order stating otherwise." Section 61.046(3), Fla. Stat. (2007), defines "Custodial parent"

Watt v. Watt

966 So. 2d 455, 2007 WL 2847884

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 3, 2007 | Docket: 1678774

Cited 1 times | Published

welfare of the child will be determined jointly." § 61.046(15), Fla. Stat. In ordering shared parental responsibility

Whetstine v. Steiner

875 So. 2d 787, 2004 Fla. App. LEXIS 8799, 2004 WL 1392512

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 23, 2004 | Docket: 64831133

Cited 1 times | Published

relating to the child.” (Emphasis added). See § 61.046(15), Fla. Stat. (2003). The father also contends

J. E. J. v. S. A. B.

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 11, 2025 | Docket: 70761142

Published

dividends . . . and any other payments . . . .” § 61.046(8), Fla. Stat. (2022) (emphasis added). A parent’s

Lindsey Rachelle Healy v. Joseph James Healy

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 23, 2025 | Docket: 69929828

Published

4 Section 61.046(18), Florida Statutes (2024), provides that

Mattingly, Mattingly v. Hatfield

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 3, 2024 | Docket: 68290533

Published

court to make a child custody determination. See § 61.046(14)(c), Fla. Stat. (“For purposes of the Uniform

Rocio Merlihan v. Daniel McWilliam Skinner, Jr.

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 13, 2024 | Docket: 68138180

Published

discusses jurisdictional issues as required by section 61.046(14)(b), Florida Statutes (2020). The Father

ELROY CROCKER vs ROBIN TRUMAN CROCKER

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 21, 2023 | Docket: 68034431

Published

“disability benefits” are considered income, section 61.046(8), Florida Statutes (2019), and may be considered

C.N. v. I.G.C.

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Apr 29, 2021 | Docket: 59864607

Published

that must be made regarding the minor child.” § 61.046(14), Fla. Stat. (2020). “In creating the plan

BENNETT DAVID FRANK v. MARSHA KAY FRANK

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 6, 2021 | Docket: 29084918

Published

leaves unresolved. 3 b. Alimony 3 Section 61.046(8), Florida Statutes, defines “income” as “any

OTTO HANS VAN MAERSSEN v. DIANA GERDTS

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 6, 2020 | Docket: 17131150

Published

made by any person [or] private entity. . . .” § 61.046(8), Fla. Stat. Florida courts have interpreted

Melissa Jean Thomas v. Henrithson Joseph

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 18, 2019 | Docket: 16211728

Published

parent for the purpose of the final judgment. See § 61.046(17), Fla. Stat. (2012) (defining “shared parental

Mary Grace Vinson v. Tommy Junior Vinson

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 7, 2019 | Docket: 8480725

Published

September 26, 2016 parenting plan as required by section 61.046(14)(a)1., Florida Statutes. We

Mary Grace Vinson v. Tommy Junior Vinson

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 7, 2018 | Docket: 8145456

Published

September 26, 2016 parenting plan as required by section 61.046(14)(a)1., Florida Statutes. We conclude the

In Re: Amendments to the Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Forms - 12.913(A)(3)

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jun 21, 2018 | Docket: 7279220

Published

time-sharing schedule for the parents and child. Section 61.046(14), Florida Statutes. You may use constructive

In RE: AMENDMENTS TO the FLORIDA SUPREME COURT APPROVED FAMILY LAW FORMS-12.913(A)(3).

246 So. 3d 1131

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jun 21, 2018 | Docket: 7239887

Published

time-sharing schedule for the parents and child. Section 61.046(14), Florida Statutes. You may use constructive

Newman v. Newman

221 So. 3d 642, 2017 WL 2350140, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 7828

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 31, 2017 | Docket: 60268320

Published

all sources of income available to husband). Section 61.046 broadly defines “income” as follows: [A]ny

Schafstall v. Schafstall

211 So. 3d 1108, 2017 WL 697697, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 2365

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 22, 2017 | Docket: 4608341

Published

calculating the former wife’s gross monthly income. § 61.046(8), Fla. Stat. (2014) (stating that the definition

Corina Castillo Marquez v. Fredy Lopez

187 So. 3d 335, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 3602, 2016 WL 899334

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 9, 2016 | Docket: 3042779

Published

required by the applicable statute. See § 61.046(14)(a), Fla. Stat. (2014). We therefore reverse

Loebs v. Loebs

185 So. 3d 721, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 2402, 2016 WL 671981

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 19, 2016 | Docket: 3037725

Published

shared. parental responsibility. See § 61.046(17), Fla. Stat. (2013) (“ ‘Shared parental responsibility’

In Re AMENDMENTS TO the FLORIDA SUPREME COURT APPROVED FAMILY LAW FORMS

205 So. 3d 1, 40 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 647, 2015 Fla. LEXIS 2607

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Nov 19, 2015 | Docket: 3014109

Published

time-sharing schedule for the parents and child. Section 61.046(14), Florida Statutes. You may use constructive

Gurdian v. Gurdian

198 So. 3d 65, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 17019, 2015 WL 7074655

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 13, 2015 | Docket: 3012526

Published

included in the definition of “income” under section 61.046(8), Florida Statutes (2011), and should be

Stoltzfus v. Stoltzfus

172 So. 3d 526, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 11913, 2015 WL 4747194

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 12, 2015 | Docket: 2683601

Published

penalty. Niederman, 60 So.3d at 548. Section 61.046(8), Florida Statutes (2013), defines “income”

Jamin v. Merchandise

164 So. 3d 734, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 7038, 2015 WL 2219677

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 13, 2015 | Docket: 2656527

Published

plan components mandat *736 ed by section 61.046(14), Florida Statutes (2014), and (iii) the

Marcheck v. Marcheck

159 So. 3d 1025, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 4418, 2015 WL 1381146

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 27, 2015 | Docket: 60246404

Published

attributable to a spouse in computing alimony, section 61.046(8), Florida Statutes (2010), defines “income”

In Re: Amendments to the Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Forms

173 So. 3d 19, 40 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 163, 2015 Fla. LEXIS 583, 2015 WL 1343088

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Mar 26, 2015 | Docket: 2644899

Published

time-sharing schedule for the parents and child. Section 61.046(14), Florida Statutes. You may use constructive

Florida Department of Revenue Ex Rel. James v. James

159 So. 3d 973, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 3837

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 18, 2015 | Docket: 2642416

Published

et seq., a child support enforcement program. § 61.046(9), Fla. Stat. (2011). •The Department, Florida’s

Adelberg v. Adelberg

142 So. 3d 895, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 8087, 2014 WL 2197716

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 28, 2014 | Docket: 60242232

Published

benefits, pensions, dividends, [and] interest.” § 61.046(8), Fla. Stat. (2011). This includes payments

Department of Revenue v. Williams

129 So. 3d 1193, 2014 WL 185199, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 407

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 17, 2014 | Docket: 60237331

Published

was not approved by the court as required by section 61.046(14), Florida Statutes (2011), we reverse. On

State, Department of Revenue ex rel. Zeoli v. Kline

95 So. 3d 440, 2012 WL 3537823, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 13619

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 17, 2012 | Docket: 60311247

Published

not made pursuant to a parenting plan under section 61.046(4), Florida Statutes (2010), we reverse and

Department of Revenue v. Dorkins

91 So. 3d 278, 2012 WL 2874250, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 11424

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 16, 2012 | Docket: 60309893

Published

the time.... [A] parenting plan is defined in section 61.046(14) as a court-approved parenting plan with

STOOTHOFF v. Hobdy

79 So. 3d 198, 2012 WL 407096, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 1939

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 10, 2012 | Docket: 284835

Published

negotiating the terms of a Parenting Plan governed by section 61.046(14), Florida Statutes (2010). Time-sharing

Kusterer v. Kusterer

933 So. 2d 542, 2006 Fla. App. LEXIS 423, 2006 WL 141406

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 20, 2006 | Docket: 64845722

Published

child-support obligations, we address it first. Section 61.046(7), Florida Statutes (2004), states that “[a]s

Department of Revenue, Child Support, Enforcement Division v. Moore

677 So. 2d 979, 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 8296, 1996 WL 446509

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 9, 1996 | Docket: 64766498

Published

reasons are given.1 None appears in this case. Section 61.046(3) defines depository2 to be that governmental

Setzer v. Setzer

567 So. 2d 24, 1990 Fla. App. LEXIS 7313, 1990 WL 136872

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 18, 1990 | Docket: 64653154

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residential parent is the custodial parent. Section 61.-046(1), Florida Statutes. Since the wife was the

Board of Trustees v. Alvarez

563 So. 2d 1110, 1990 Fla. App. LEXIS 4627, 1990 WL 89752

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 29, 1990 | Docket: 64651494

Published

included in the definition of “income” under section 61.046(4). The appellant timely filed this challenge

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Florida Attorney General Reports | Filed: Aug 25, 1988 | Docket: 3256927

Published

Robert A. Butterworth Attorney General (gh) 1 Section 61.046(3), F.S., defines "[d]epository" as "the central