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5 verbatim mandatory provisions from SRCAD 1992-01 Language to Appear on Forms Filed by a Non-lawyer.
First Judicial Circuit. Check the order's own effective and rescission dates before relying on it. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the order's own text layer, harvested 2026-07-24; whitespace normalised only. No OCR was used. Only sentences containing mandatory language (shall, must, may not, no later than, within N) are reproduced — the full document is in custody and is the controlling text. • LANGUAGE TO APPEAR ON FORMS FILED BY A NONLAWYER WHEREAS, effective June 20, 1991 the Florida Supreme Court has approved an Amendment to Rule 10-1.1(b), Rules Regulating The Florida Bar, Approval of Forms, and WHEREAS, said Rule amendment requires certain language to appear on any form completed pursuant to that Rule, and WHEREAS, said Rule Amendment requires that before a nonlawyer assists a person in the completion of a form as provided for in the Rule, the nonlawyer shall provide the person with a copy of a disclosure, and WHEREAS, said copy of the disclosure shall be signed by both the nonlawyer and the person and shall be given to the person to retain with the nonlawyer keeping a copy in the person’s file, and WHEREAS, said disclosure does not act as or constitute a waiver, disclaimer, or limitation of liability, and WHEREAS, the disclosure shall contain the following provisions: • (Name) told me that he/she is not a lawyer and may not give legal advice or represent me in Court. • (Name) told me that he/she is not an attorney and cannot tell me what my rights or remedies are or how to testify in court. _____ I can read English. _____ I cannot read English but this notice was read to me by (Name) in (Language). therefore it is, -- 1 of 2 -- ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the following language shall appear on any form completed pursuant to the above state rule: • IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that although a Complaint or Petition has been filed, the trial Court may not consider the cause until all pleadings conform to the requirements of the above stated Rule and a copy of the signed disclosure is filed in the Court file. • IT IS FURTHER ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that the Clerk of Court shall furnish a copy of this Directive to any person filing a form pleading.
LANGUAGE TO APPEAR ON FORMS FILED BY A NONLAWYER WHEREAS, effective June 20, 1991 the Florida Supreme Court has approved an Amendment to Rule 10-1.1(b), Rules Regulating The Florida Bar, Approval of Forms, and WHEREAS, said Rule amendment requires certain language to appear on any form completed pursuant to that Rule, and WHEREAS, said Rule Amendment requires that before a nonlawyer assists a person in the completion of a form as provided for in the Rule, the nonlawyer shall provide the person with a copy of a disclosure, and WHEREAS, said copy of the disclosure shall be signed by both the nonlawyer and the person and shall be given to the person to retain with the nonlawyer keeping a copy in the person’s file, and WHEREAS, said disclosure does not act as or constitute a waiver, disclaimer, or limitation of liability, and WHEREAS, the disclosure shall contain the following provisions:
Reviewer note: Document sha256: da24b9577cd1dcce53ef668ac0ab3a8a5e83c772594ff22da429cb8e4acae5ec (52924 bytes). BenchPath harvested this circuit itself because no research corpus existed for it. Extraction is conservative: mandatory-language sentences only, so this rule is a faithful subset of the order, never a summary of it.
The 17th Circuit's circuit-wide AI disclosure/certification mandate (Jan 2026, twice amended) was VACATED in its entirety effective June 15, 2026 by Chief Judge Phillips's AO 2026-19-Gen, expressly citing the statewide framework (AOSC26-12; Rule 2.515(d)(2), SC2026-0673). Several division procedure pages still cite the vacated order.
Every circuit-civil case reviewed within 120 days of commencement and assigned a track (complex, streamlined, or general); case management orders required; firm continuance policy; sanctions for missed deadlines. Rescinds AO 21-09.
Circuit-civil hearing-availability standards: motion calendars ~2 weeks from request; 15-30 min special sets within 45-60 days; longer special sets scale.