4th Cir. Admin. Order 1995-16 — Family Law Administrative Pollicies and Procedures for Compliance with Supreme Court Mandated Time Standards - (Fourth Judicial Circuit Visitation Guidelines - Local) - effective 3/1/2003 THIRD AMENDED · BenchPath

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4th Cir. Admin. Order 1995-16 — Family Law Administrative Pollicies and Procedures for Compliance with Supreme Court Mandated Time Standards - (Fourth Judicial Circuit Visitation Guidelines - Local) - effective 3/1/2003 THIRD AMENDED

High confidence· verified July 26, 2026Administrative Orders4th Jud. Cir. Admin. Order 1995-16 (Duval Clerk repository)

Summary

22 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1995-16 (a further document filed under the same order number).

Applies to

Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.

Requirement

Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1995-16 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-26; whitespace normalised only. • This Order shall take effect 1 1‘ X v-L- [ , 2003 and remain in effect thereafler until further Order of the Court. • Each of the parties shall exercise the utmost good faith and shall consent to all reasonable visitation requests by the other party. • Therefore, not as a limitation, but as an extension of the foregoing, the non-residential parent is entitled to and shall have the following minimum visitation rights with the cl1ild(ren): • If the parties cannot agree upon the day, it shall be Wednesday. • Every other weekend, commencing on Should the non-residential parent's regular weekend fall on a three-day weekend which is observed by both the non~residential parent and the child(ren)'s school, and the weekend is a holiday or special occasion g otherwise expressly provided for below, the non-residential parent shall be entitled to a three-day weekend. • As to paragraph 2(A), the residential parent shall have the alternate weekends. • As to paragraphs 3(A) through (G), below, the residential -- 3 of 5 -- parent shall be entitled to the same time with the child(ren), but in altemate years. 1986 3. • July Sth, except it shall be a three-day weekend if July 4th falls on a Friday or Monday) in odd-numbered years. • If a weekend provided for above is a two-day weekend, it shall be from 6:00 p.n-1. on Friday, through 6:00 p.m. on Sunday. • If a weekend is a three-day weekend, it shall be from 6:00 p.m. the day before the weekend (Thursday or Friday) through 6:00 pm. the last day of the weekend (Sunday or Monday). • Even though several of the above visitation provisions are related to "school," the non-residential parent shall have comparable visitation with pre-school child(ren). • Holidays and special occasions, as provided in paragraphs 3(A) through 3(G), shall have priority over regular weekday and weekend visitation. • In the event a holiday visitation shall have the effect of creating three (3) consecutive entire weekends with one parent, then the third such weekend shall revert to the other parent and the weekends shall alternate thereafter. -- 4 of 5 -- • If the parties are unable to agree upon the date for such visitation, then the visitation shall commence at 9:00 a.m. on the second • Saturday in June and shall continue for a period equal to one-half of the school summer vacation (or the equivalent thereto if the child is not in school), but the provisions provided for regarding Father's Day, the child(ren)'s birthday, and July 4th shall have priority. • During such time, the residential parent shall also be entitled to the weekday and weekend visitation provided the non-residential parent. • Notwithstanding, during the summer, each parent shall be entitled to reasonable extended, out-of-town vacation time, uninterrupted by sharing the child(ren) with the other parent. • If a child is enrolled in daycare, then the same day care shall be made available to the non~custodial parent during his/her period of exercising summer visitation, and the custodial parent shall continue to pay the cost thereof as during the rest of the year. • Both parents shall endeavor to be punctual in transfening the child(ren), If circumstances prevent either from being punctual, the parents shall communicate and cooperate appropriately. • Each parent shall give the other parent at least 24 hours advance notice (or if an emergency occurs, as quickly as possible), if he/she will be unable to exercise weeknight, weekend, Father's Day, Mother's Day, or birthday visitation. • As to holidays, there shall be one week advance notice; as to • Visitation must be "tailored" by the parties or Court to be consistent with the intent of the Guidelines. -- 5 of 5 --

Source of truth

This Order shall take effect 1 1‘ X v-L- [ , 2003 and remain in effect thereafler until further Order of the Court.

Official source: Duval County Clerk of Courts — Fourth Circuit administrative orders
Source health: Healthy · checked July 26, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: July 26, 2026benchpath-duval-variants-2026-07-26

Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: ac0fcaa8832714979e92ab1d89bce3c81c0ce88dc2dcc9138a2141492e30e810. Extracted from the order's own text layer. One of several documents the Clerk publishes under order number 1995-16.