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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 61
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE; SUPPORT; TIME-SHARING

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F.S. 61.501

61.501 Short title.—This part may be cited as the “Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.”

History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 61.501

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Cases Citing Statute 61.501

Total Results: 20

Racquel Dorvil v. Jacarr Atwell

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-12-04

Snippet: (2024). Florida has adopted the UCCJEA in sections 61.501-.542. 2 The South Carolina order also states

ANTHONY T. LITSCH, III vs JULIE LITSCH N/K/A JULIE MILLS

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2023-10-13

Snippet: Fla. Stat. (2022). 2 The UCCJEA (sections 61.501–.542, Florida Statutes) has been adopted in 49

K.D. v. IN RE: IN THE INTEREST OF P.P., R.P., and L.P.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2022-03-23

Snippet: Enforcement Act (“UCCJEA”), as codified in sections 61.501 et seq., Florida Statutes (2022), we reverse and

CASSIDY S. MILLER v. ALEX V. MITCHELL

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2021-10-06

Snippet: Enforcement Act (“UCCJEA”), as codified in section 61.501 et seq., Florida Statutes, thus jurisdiction lies

KELLY LUNSFORD v. KARA ENGLE and JAKE PHILLIPS

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2021-01-20

Snippet: are nearly identical in most respects. Compare §§ 61.501–61.542, Fla. Stat. (2015), with OR. REV. STAT.

N.B. v. Dep't of Children of Families

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2019-06-05

Citation: 274 So. 3d 1163

Snippet: provisions of the UCCJEA, as codified in section 61.501 et seq., Florida Statutes (2018). See Steckler

N.B. v. Dep't of Children of Families

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2019-06-05

Citation: 274 So. 3d 1163

Snippet: provisions of the UCCJEA, as codified in section 61.501 et seq., Florida Statutes (2018). See Steckler

Keogh v. Keogh

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-08-27

Citation: 254 So. 3d 633

Snippet: child support. 2 Codified at sections 61.501-61.542, Florida Statutes (2017).

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

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-06-21

Snippet: 070, Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, sections 61.501–61.542, Florida Statutes and chapter 49, Florida

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

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-06-21

Citation: 246 So. 3d 1131

Snippet: 070, Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, sections 61.501-61.542, Florida Statutes and chapter 49, Florida

Youssef v. Zaitouni ex rel. R.Y.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-02-14

Citation: 241 So. 3d 901

Snippet: Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, §§ 61.501-.542, Fla. Stat. (2016), which permits a court

RABIH YACOMB YOUSSEF v. ISSRRA OSMAN ZAITOUNI

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-02-14

Snippet: Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, §§ 61.501-.542, Fla. Stat. (2016), which permits a court

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

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-02-01

Citation: 235 So. 3d 357

Snippet: defined there. For further information, see sections 61.501-61.542, Florida Statutes. Special notes... With

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

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-02-01

Citation: 235 So. 3d 357

Snippet: defined there. For further information, see sections 61.501-61.542, Florida Statutes.

Dept. of Children and Families v. M.N. and O.C.S.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-08-31

Citation: 199 So. 3d 452, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 13175, 2016 WL 4536489

Snippet: Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, sections 61.501.542, Florida Statutes (2016) (the “ÚCCJEA”) — is

Kidwell v. Kidwell

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-11-25

Citation: 181 So. 3d 1190, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 17816, 2015 WL 7686949

Snippet: Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, Fla. Stat. § 61.501-61.542 (2014). We deny the petition. The Florida

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

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-11-19

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

Snippet: defined there. For further information, see sections 61.501-61.542, Florida Statutes. Special notes .

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

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-03-26

Citation: 173 So. 3d 19

Snippet: defined there. For further information, see sections 61.501-61.542, Florida Statutes. Special notes ... Chapter

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

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-03-26

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

Snippet: defined there. For further information, see sections 61.501-61.542, Florida Statutes.

K.S. v. E.S.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2014-06-06

Citation: 161 So. 3d 456, 2014 WL 2566240, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 8594

Snippet: paternity status has been made. . See generally §§ 61.501-.542, Fla. Stat. (2013). . Section 751.04, Florida