R. Regulating Fla. Bar 10-7.3 · 10-7. PROCEEDINGS BEFORE A REFEREE
ENFORCEMENT OF AWARD OF CIVIL PENALTY
Text — October 1, 2026 edition
If the respondent fails to pay the civil penalty within the time ordered by the court, The Florida Bar may conduct discovery in aid of execution. If the discovery shows that the respondent no longer has the ability to pay the civil penalty, The Florida Bar shall file with the court a motion to dissolve the civil penalty. The court may dissolve the civil penalty or may order that the penalty stand. If the discovery shows that the respondent has the ability to pay the civil penalty, The Florida Bar may file a petition for indirect criminal contempt as provided elsewhere in this chapter. Added November 19, 2009, effective February 1, 2010 (SC08-1890) (34 Fla.L.Weekly S628a)
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