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13 verbatim requirements from 4th Circuit Administrative Order 2009-03.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval, Clay, Nassau). Administrative orders change without notice; the circuit's own order controls. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from the order, captured live 2026-08-03 from the Duval Clerk's store; whitespace normalised only. • That upon the filing of a Petition to Determine Incapacity, the Court shall appoint an examining committee from the list of individuals available for appointment that is Doc # 2021186817, OR BK 19825 Page 1423 Number Pages: • That each member of the Examining Committee shall independently sign and file a separate comprehensive, written report with the Court as required by section 744.331(3)(t), Florida Statutes. • That in cases where the petition to determine incapacity is dismissed or denied, the fees of the Examining Committee shall be paid by the state courts system upon Court order as expert witness fees under section 29.004(6), Florida Statutes. • The petitioner shall also reimburse the state courts system for any amounts paid upon Court order as expert witness fees under section 29.004(6), Florida Statutes upon the Court’s finding of bad faith. • That unless and until payments have been made to the Examining Committee and to the ward’s attorney, the Court shall disapprove the one year accounting and may take any other action as the Court may deem appropriate, including a finding of contempt of court and/or imposing sanctions, attorneys’ fees and costs, personally upon the Guardian (which shall not be paid out of the ward’s estate). • That, pursuant to section 744.365(1), Florida Statutes, a guardian of the property shall file a verified Inventory of the ward’s property for auditing the inventory. • That, pursuant to section 744.3678(l), Florida Statutes, the Guardian of the property must file an annual accounting with the Court. • Also, as authorized by section 744.3678(4), Florida Statutes, upon filing the amrual financial return for the auditing of the return, the Guardian shall pay from the ward’s estate to the Clerk of the Circuit Court, a fee based upon the following graduated fee schedule: a. • For estates with a value of $25,000 or less, the fee shall be $20.00; b. • For estates with a value of more than $25,000 up to and including $100,000, the fee shall be $85.00; c. • For estates with a value of more than $100,000 up to and including $500,000, the fee shall be $l70_00, and d. • For estates with a value exceeding $500,000, the fee shall be $250.00. • That when the Court terminates the guardianship, the Guardian shall promptly file the final report in accordance with section 744.527, Florida Statutes and pay from the ward’s estate a fee to the Clerk of the Circuit Court to cover the cost of auditing as set forth in the graduated fee for the annual accounting in the preceding paragraph.
That upon the filing of a Petition to Determine Incapacity, the Court shall appoint an examining committee from the list of individuals available for appointment that is Doc # 2021186817, OR BK 19825 Page 1423 Number Pages:
Reviewer note: Composed from the clerk's own bytes during the 4th's ledger close 2026-08-03 (sha256 fe7b082b6fa90710…).
2 verbatim requirements from 4th Circuit Administrative Order 1986-33A.
1 verbatim requirement from 4th Circuit Administrative Order 1987-09.