24 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1989-20 (a further document filed under the same order number).
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1989-20 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-26; whitespace normalised only. • Within fifteen (15) days after the Petition for Guardianship is filed, the Petitioner shall file an Affidavit of the Ward’s Indigency, stating (a) that the afliant has made a reasonable inquiry and, in good faith, believes that the ward as defined below and is unable to pay the • In order to make a good faith initial determination ofthe value of the ward’s property, the Petitioner shall consider the ward’s assets and property as outlined in § 744.365, Florida Statutes. • Florida Statutes, which requires audit fees to be paid by the county if the value of a ward’s property is less than $25,000.) (b) The Affidavit of the Ward’s Indigency must be in the exact form as indicated in • The Order making a determination of the ward’s indigency based on the Affidavit of the Ward’s Indigency must be in the exact form as indicated in Attachment B, attached hereto. <\ • Accordingly, it is further ordered that the following procedures shall be effective immediately. • Q, (a) The form Order Providing Notice of Payment Schedule and Responsibilities for Fees shall no longer be used due to the modifications herein. ¤, (b) lf the Petitioner has not timely filed an Affidavit ofthe Wa.rd’s Indigency, g if the • Petitioner has timely filed an Affidavit of the Ward’s Indigency that states that the ward is g reasonably believed to be then the Examining Comrnittee’s fees shall be paid in full g by the guardian from the property ofthe ward within fifteen (15) days from the date that the guardian ié is appointed, or fifteen (15) days from the date that the Examining Cormnittee’s report is filed, • (c) lf the Petitioner timely files an Affidavit of the Ward’s Indigency, stating that the ward is reasonably believed to be indigent, then the Court shall promptly enter an Order making the determination of indigency, and directing the City to pay in full the Examining Committee’s fees no later than thirty (30) days fiom the date said Order is signed or no later than thirty (30) days from the date the Examining Committee’s report is filed, whichever is later. • The guardian shall, thereafter, serve the City with copies of the verified inventory and the first annual accounting, and copies of subsequent annual accoimtings if requested and deemed necessary by the City. • (d) IQ subsequent to the City’s payment of the Examining Committee’s fees, it is determined (through such means as the verified inventory or the annual accountings) that the ward has sufficient assets to pay the Examining Committee’s fees, then it shall be the guardian’s responsibility to notify the Court immediately of such information by filing a new Affidavit of the • Under such circumstances, it shall further be the guardian’s responsibility to reimburse the City from the propeny ofthe ward within fifteen (15) days from the signature date ofthe Court’s Order that revises the detennination of the ward’s indigency status; failure of the guardian to do so will subject the guardian to sanctions personally, including payment of attomey’s fees and costs expended by the • Q sanctions personally upon the guardian (which shall not be paid out of the ward’s estate), and including payment of attomey’s fees and costs expended either by the Examining Committee to g obtain payment of its fees, or by the City to seek reimbursement due. § 3. • Administrative Order shall supersede; nevertheless, all other provisions of the Fourth Amended • Administrative Order No. 89-20 shall remain in fiill force and effect, • That this Order shall be in effect immediately and remain in effect until further Order of the Court, and all terms and conditions set forth in this Fifth Amended Administrative Order shall apply unless otherwise ordered by the Court. • That this Order shall be recorded in the Official Records of Duval County in the State of • (a) _ the ward and the Examining Committee’s fees will be paid in full in accordance with the Fifth Amended Administrative Order No. 89-20, no later than 15 days from the date that the Guardian is appointed or l5 days from the date that the Examining • City, and will reimburse the City from the ward’s property within 15 days from the Court’s Order that revises the detennination ofthe ward’s indigency status; failure of the Guardian to do so will subject the Guardian and/or the Guardian’s attorney to sanctions personally, including payment of attomey’s fees and costs expended by the City to seek such reimbursement). • (a) that the ward and the Examining Committee’s fees shall be paid in full by the Guardian from the property of the ward no later than fifteen (15) days from the date that the Guardian is appointed, or fifteen (15) days from the date that the Examining C0mmittee’s report is filed, or fifteen (15) days from the date this Order is signed, whichever is later. • (b) that the ward ggjngiggm, and the City shall pay the Examining • Committee’s fees in full no later than thirty (30) days from the date this Order is signed, or thirty (30) days from the date that the Examining Committee’s report is filed, whichever is later. • Furthermore, the Guardian shall, thereafter, serve the City with copies of the Verified Inventory and the first Annual • Guardian shall notify the Court immediately of such infonnation by filing a new affidavit changing the status of the ward’s indigency, with service of a copy to the City. • I 1 Y l I -- 6 of 7 -- (C) that this is a new, by the Court that the ward, who was previously believed to be indigent, is now actually found to be |, and the Guardian shall reimburse the City from the ward’s g property within 15 days from the date this Order is signed; 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Within fifteen (15) days after the Petition for Guardianship is filed, the Petitioner shall file an Affidavit of the Ward’s Indigency, stating (a) that the afliant has made a reasonable inquiry and, in good faith, believes that the ward as defined below and is unable to pay the
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: d5474468339d8d8fa180b9f3b55d32e16567bfb24b9016340182bd2995deb5a1. Extracted from the order's own text layer. One of several documents the Clerk publishes under order number 1989-20.
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.