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1st Cir. — IN THE COURTS OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

High confidence· verified August 2, 2026Administrative Orders1st Jud. Cir. — IN THE COURTS OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

Summary

1 verbatim requirement from this First Circuit document.

Applies to

First Judicial Circuit (Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton). Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Requirement

Verbatim from the operative section, harvested 2026-08-02; whitespace normalised only. • As required under §327.73(11)(a), Florida Statutes, in addition to the costs cited above for the noncriminal infractions listed in §327.73, Florida Statutes, the following court costs are to be added to the civil penalty: A. $4.00 for swimming or diving infractions; B. $18.00 for nonmoving boating infractions; and C. $35.00 for boating infractions listed in §327.731(1), Florida Statutes. Pursuant to §327.73(11), Florida Statutes, costs assessed under this order may not exceed $45.00. Upon payment of fine and costs by a defendant, the Clerk shall first deduct payment of costs before applying any sum to the payment of the fine. Nothing in this order shall be deemed to prevent the imposition of any reasonable fine, forfeiture, or court costs in the discretion of the Court when done in a particular proceeding, or to waive discretionary court costs or fines. This order shall be effective immediately upon signing.

Source of truth

As required under §327.73(11)(a), Florida Statutes, in addition to the costs cited above for the noncriminal infractions listed in §327.73, Florida Statutes, the following court costs are to be added to the civil penalty: A. $4.00 for swimming or diving infractions; B. $18.00 for nonmoving boating infractions; and C. $35.00 for boating infractions listed in §327.731(1), Florida Statutes. Pursuant to §327.73(11), Florida Statutes, costs assessed under this order may not exceed $45.00. Upon payment of fine and costs by a defendant, the Clerk shall first deduct payment of costs before applying any sum to the payment of the fine. Nothing in this order shall be deemed to prevent the imposition of any reasonable fine, forfeiture, or court costs in the discretion of the Court when done in a particular proceeding, or to waive discretionary court costs or fines. This order shall be effective imme

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Reviewer note: PDF sha256: 9fec69389970a37ce3baeb0dbd6baa6ad1736ab48412fb9604917431052cd8a4. Read from the ORDERED section as numbered paragraphs.