The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 61
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE; SUPPORT; TIME-SHARING

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F.S. 61.542

61.542 Transitional provision.—A motion or other request for relief made in a child custody proceeding or to enforce a child custody determination that was commenced before the effective date of this part is governed by the law in effect at the time the motion or other request was made.

History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.

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Amendments to 61.542

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 61.542

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 61.542.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

KEOGH, v. KEOGH,, 254 So. 3d 633 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . Codified at sections 61.501 -61.542, Florida Statutes (2017). . . .

IN RE AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA SUPREME COURT APPROVED FAMILY LAW FORMS- A, 246 So. 3d 1131 (Fla. 2018)

. . . Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, rule 1.070, Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, sections 61.501-61.542 . . . Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, rule 1.070, Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, sections 61.501-61.542 . . .

IN RE AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA SUPREME COURT APPROVED FAMILY LAW FORMS- NOMENCLATURE, 235 So. 3d 357 (Fla. 2018)

. . . For further information, see sections 61.501-61.542, Florida Statutes. Special notes... . . .

BAKER, v. TUNNEY,, 201 So. 3d 1235 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . UCCJEA governs jurisdiction over child custody matters and is set forth in sections 61.502 through 61.542 . . .

KIDWELL, v. KIDWELL,, 181 So. 3d 1190 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . . § 61.501-61.542 (2014). We deny the petition. . . .

In AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA SUPREME COURT APPROVED FAMILY LAW FORMS, 205 So. 3d 1 (Fla. 2015)

. . . For further information, see sections 61.501-61.542, Florida Statutes. Special notes ... . . . Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, rule 1.070, Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, sections 61.501-61.542 . . .

In AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA SUPREME COURT APPROVED FAMILY LAW FORMS, 173 So. 3d 19 (Fla. 2015)

MAKAROS, v. CICHOCKI, 159 So. 3d 957 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (“UCCJEA”), codified at section 61.502-61.542 . . .

BILLIE, v. STIER,, 141 So. 3d 584 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . . §§ 61.501 — 61.542, Fla. Stat. (2012). . . .

GARCES, v. LEGARDA,, 86 So. 3d 602 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . See §§ 61.501 — 61.542, Fla. Stat. (2011). . . .

In AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA FAMILY LAW RULES OF PROCEDURE, 84 So. 3d 257 (Fla. 2012)

. . . Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, rule 1.070, Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, sections 61.501-61.542 . . .

In AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA SUPREME COURT APPROVED FAMILY LAW FORMS, 59 So. 3d 792 (Fla. 2010)

. . . For further information, see sections 61.501-61.542, Florida Statutes. Special notes... . . .

HINDLE, v. FUITH,, 33 So. 3d 782 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . is governed by the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act (“UCCJEA”), sections 61.502 to 61.542 . . .

FRIER, Jr. v. FRIER,, 13 So. 3d 145 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . Under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, sections 61.501 through 61.542, Florida . . .

In AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA SUPREME COURT APPROVED FAMILY LAW FORMS, 20 So. 3d 173 (Fla. 2009)

. . . For further information, see sections 61.501-61.542, Florida Statutes. Special notes... . . .

HOLLOWELL, v. TAMBURRO,, 991 So. 2d 1022 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)

. . . visitation under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (“UC-CJEA”), sections 61.501-61.542 . . .

BRULTE, v. BRULTE,, 967 So. 2d 1087 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2007)

. . . pursuant to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (“UCCJEA”), sections 61.501 through 61.542 . . .

STROMMEN, v. B. STROMMEN n k a, 927 So. 2d 176 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . See § 61.542, Fla. Stat. (2002). . . . .

B. STAATS, v. E. McKINNON, f k a E., 924 So. 2d 82 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), sections 61.501 through 61.542 . . .

PATTERSON, v. TOMLINSON,, 875 So. 2d 646 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2004)

. . . See § 61.542, Fla. Stat. (2002). . . .

GIVENTER, v. GIVENTER,, 863 So. 2d 438 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)

. . . concern regarding the trial judge’s responsibilities under the former UCCJA, now UCCJEA, sections 61.501-61.542 . . .

SPINDLER, v. MAYOL,, 849 So. 2d 1102 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)

. . . See § 61.542, Fla. Stat. (2002); Miles v. . . .

R. MILES, v. M. HYMAN,, 836 So. 2d 1097 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)

. . . See § 61.542, Fla. Stat. (2002). . . . .

MORALES, v. SALAZAR,, 833 So. 2d 226 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . See § 61.542, Fla. Stat. (2002). . . . .

AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA SUPREME COURT APPROVED FAMILY LAW FORMS- UCCJA FORMS, 836 So. 2d 1019 (Fla. 2002)

. . . replace the reference to sections “61.1302-61.1354” with a reference to newly enacted sections “61.501 61.542 . . . For further information, see sections 61.501-61.542, Florida Statutes. Special notes ... . . . Specifically, chapter 2002-65 created sections 61.501 through 61.542, Florida Statutes (2002), and repealed . . .