Florida Statute 88.3041 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 88
UNIFORM INTERSTATE FAMILY SUPPORT ACT

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F.S. 88.3041

88.3041 Duties of initiating tribunal.—

(1) Upon the filing of a petition or comparable pleading authorized by this act, an initiating tribunal of this state shall forward the petition and its accompanying documents or a comparable pleading and its accompanying documents:

(a) To the responding tribunal or appropriate support enforcement agency in the responding state; or

(b) If the identity of the responding tribunal is unknown, to the state information agency of the responding state with a request that they be forwarded to the appropriate tribunal and that receipt be acknowledged.

(2) If requested by the responding tribunal, a tribunal of this state shall issue a certificate or other document and make findings required by the law of the responding state. If the responding tribunal is in a foreign country, upon request the tribunal of this state shall specify the amount of support sought, convert that amount into the equivalent amount in the foreign currency under applicable official or market exchange rate as publicly reported, and provide any other documents necessary to satisfy the requirements of the responding foreign tribunal.

History.—s. 3, ch. 96-189; s. 20, ch. 97-170; s. 19, ch. 2011-92.

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Amendments to 88.3041

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 88.3041

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 88.3041.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 88.3041

Total Results: 2

Houston v. Maglio

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2003-05-21T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 845 So. 2d 971, 2003 Fla. App. LEXIS 7963, 2003 WL 21180332

Snippet: modifying the original paternity judgment. See §§ 88.3041, 88.3051, Fla. Stat. (2002). Maglio moved to dismiss

Marrero v. City of Pinellas Park ex rel. Pinellas Park Police Department

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1990-04-18T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 563 So. 2d 708, 1990 Fla. App. LEXIS 2682

Snippet: ). .§ 790.01, Fla.Stat. (1985). No. 88-03041 District Court of Appeal of Florida fladistctapp