7 verbatim requirements from 2nd Circuit Administrative Order 2026-03.
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Verbatim from the order, fetched live 2026-08-03; whitespace normalised only. • The Court shall be responsible to pay for the expert’s evaluation and report, for those experts appointed by court order, upon motion of counsel for the defendant, or the State, or upon its own motion, to determine the mental health condition of defendants in criminal cases. • The Court shall not be responsible to pay for the testimony of experts that are subpoenaed or otherwise requested by either counsel for the defendant or the State in any hearing or trial. • Payment for testimony shall be the responsibility of the party subpoenaing the expert. • Experts must submit their invoice using the approved template to Court Administration at CriminalCM@leoncountyfl.gov. • The expert must submit a copy of the judge’s order with the invoice for payment. • Any complaint or grievance regarding an expert shall be submitted in writing to the Trial Court Administrator for review by the Chief Judge. • $500 Initial Evaluation $600 Initial Evaluation $350 Updated Evaluation $450 Updated Evaluation $200 No Show Fee $200 No Show Fee $500 Initial Evaluation $700 Initial Evaluation $350 Updated Evaluation $450 Updated Evaluation $200 No Show Fee $200 No Show Fee $350 Initial Evaluation $600 Initial Evaluation $250 Updated Evaluation $450 Updated Evaluation $140 No Show Fee $140 No Show Fee $500 Initial Evaluation $700 Initial Evaluation $250 Updated Evaluation $450 Updated Evaluation $200 No Show Fee $200 No Show Fee $350 Initial Evaluation $900 Initial Evaluation $250 Updated Evaluation $500 Updated Evaluation $140 No Show Fee $140 No Show Fee $350 Initial Evaluation $500 Initial Evaluation $250 Updated Evaluation $350 Updated Evaluation $140 No Show Fee $140 No Show Fee $250 Initial Evaluation $300 Initial Evaluation $175 Updated Evaluation $200 Updated Evaluation $100 No Show Fee $100 No Show Fee $300 Per Evaluation $300 Per Evaluation $150 hourly rate $150 hourly rate Competency, Adult Criminal (916.115, 916.12) Competency, Adult Criminal Intellectual Disability (916.301 – 916.304) Competency, Juvenile Criminal (985.18, 985.19) shall be responsible for payment.
The Court shall be responsible to pay for the expert’s evaluation and report, for those experts appointed by court order, upon motion of counsel for the defendant, or the State, or upon its own motion, to determine the mental health condition of defendants in criminal cases.
Reviewer note: Composed from the court's own bytes during the 2nd's ledger close 2026-08-03; the ledger row is marked "active".
18 verbatim requirements from 5th Jud. Cir., M-2018-65 — sha256-hashed 2026-07-25.
13 verbatim requirements from 5th Jud. Cir., Interpreter Services – English — sha256-hashed 2026-07-25.
25 verbatim mandatory provisions from AO 2022-004.