24 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1996-07 (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 1996-07 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-26; whitespace normalised only. • Child Support Hearing Officers shall be appointed by, and shall serve at the pleasure of, the Chief Judge in consultation with all circuit judges. • Separate orders of appointment shall be entered for each officer. • (B) Child.Support Hearing Officers shall be empowered to conduct proceedings and make findings of fact and recommendations of law pursuant to Rule 12.491, Fla. • (C) Child Support Hearing Officers shall discharge their duties under the direction of the Administrative Judge of the family division of the court. • Officers shall be electronically reported with equipment provided by the Court Administrator's office, through local funds, and the 47 -- 1 of 3 -- • Court Administrator shall effectively administer the electronic reporting system. • The Court Administrator’s office shall provide, inspect, and maintain all recording equipment and supplies, through local funds, and shall provide training for the operation of the equipment as needed. • ID (E) Under the supervision of the Child Support Hearing m Officer, a bailiff shall monitor the electronic reporter system to • A bailiff shall assure, prior to use, that each tape has m a label affixed to it, and the bailiff shall fill in the necessary information on the label concerning date, time, courtroom, and tape • Q number, as is practical. g (F) Under the supervision of the Child Support Hearing 3 Officer, a bailiff shall record on the court calendar at the beginning and end counter number of each hearing session. • (G) The Child Support Hearing Officer’s office, at the end of each day, shall give all audio tapes for that day to the • (H) The Clerk of the Courts shall design an indexing and storage system to permit ready access by authorized persons to the master audio tape. • This system shall be designed to protect the chain of custody and ensure the security of the master tape. • (I) The custodian of the master tape shall in no way be responsible for the content, quality, or accuracy of said tape. • (J) The Clerk of the Courts shall be responsible for the retention of master tapes in compliance with Rule 2.075, Florida • (K) A master tape shall be removed from the custody of the Clerk of the Courts upon written order from the Chief Judge, • When it becomes necessary to transcribe a record for an appeal or other such circuit family proceeding, the Chief Judge shall direct the Court Administrator to either provide to the requesting party a duplicate tape of the proceedings or assign the transcription of the tape recording to an available court reporter. • (L) The Court Administrator’s office shall check out the master tape from the Clerk of the Courts Office in accordance with procedures established by the Clerk of the Courts. • (M) The Court Reporter transcribing the record shall certify that the transcript is a true and accurate copy of the tape recorded proceeding. • (N) A duplicate tape or transcription of the proceedings shall be available through the Court Administrator’s office, Court • Q 9 P Y P Y _ m electronic transcriber reporter, before delivery of the transcript. m A copy of the court order requiring production of a transcript must accompany such requests to the Court Reporter. m ¤ (2) A duplicate tape may be obtained without court order by written request to the Court Reporter designated by the • Q and certification shall be paid by the requesting party before x delivery of the duplicate tape. 0 (3) Nothing herein shall be construed as prohibiting the stenographic reporting of any proceeding hereunder when so required by Rule; when ordered by the child support hearing officer, or any circuit judge; or when requested by any party, provided the latter shall be at the sole expense of the requesting party. • (O) 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 administrative order shall apply unless otherwise ordered by the Court. • (P) This Order shall be recorded in the Official Records of Duval, Clay and Nassau Counties, State of Florida, and Copies furnished by the Clerk of each County to the local Bar Association within each County.
Child Support Hearing Officers shall be appointed by, and shall serve at the pleasure of, the Chief Judge in consultation with all circuit judges.
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: a90b00227d4784dc0973472ed52e7c0fa8eca0250ed9af61bfb89f55d7f8249a. Extracted from the order's own text layer. One of several documents the Clerk publishes under order number 1996-07.
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.