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30 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1997-16.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1997-16 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • This Order shall take effect /V\A~•.Dz\ I I , 2003 and remain in effect • Each of the parties shall exercise the utmost good faith and shall consent to all reasonable requests by the other party. • Therefore, not as zz 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 child(ren): -- 3 of 6 -- • Alternatively, the non-residential parent shall have weekend visitation at a location designated by the non-residential parent once per month, on any m weekend during a given month that would encompass a three-day weekend, as well as gi visitation in the vicinity of the residential parent’s residence on the altemating weekend, g when able. • Said visitation shall commence as early as practicable and no g later than 5:00 p.m. on the day before the holiday or Friday, whichever comes first, and 2 conclude at 5:00 p.m. on the day before school resumes, or Sunday, whichever is later. ‘§ 2. • The non-residential parent shall have visitation in the even-numbered years, from 5:00 p.m. on the day school dismisses to commence the • The non-residential parent shall have visitation the entire spring vacation, annually, from 5:00 p.m. on the last day of school, until 5:00 p.m. on the day before school restunes. lf there is another break encompassing five (5) consecutive week days, then on that break as well, the non-residential parent shall have visitation from 5:00 p.m. on the last day of school until 5:00 p.m. on the day before school resumes. • The non-residential parent shall have visitation in the odd-numbered years, from 5:00 p.m. on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving until 5:00 p.m. on • In the even-numbered years, the residential parent shall have Thanksgiving with the child(ren). • Mother’s Day and Father’ s Day shall be spent with the parent being honored by the holiday in question, from 5:00 p.m. on the Friday prior to the holiday until 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. • The non-residential parent’s visitation for this holiday shall take place in the vicinity of the residential parent’s residence, unless said visitation coincides with the non-residential parent’s summer vacation visitation. • The child(ren) shall celebrate his or her birthday(s) in the home of the residential parent tmless the birthday falls on a regularly scheduled visitation date with the non—residential parent. • Should the parents jointly recognize a holiday not specifically mentioned herein, each parent shall cooperate with the other in providing ‘ visitation with the non-residential parent for the entire holiday in the even-numbered -- 4 of 6 -- years, and in working out beginning and ending times for such visitation. 3 3. • The non-residential parent shall have summer visitation with the 2 minor child(ren), commencing five (5) days following the end ofthe school term and ending two weeks prior to the start ofthe new school tenn. • During said summer vacation visitation, gl the residential parent shall have visitation as set forth in paragraph l herein. • The residential g parent’s visitation shall take place in the vicinity of the non-residential parent’s residence. o A. • If a child is required to attend summer school to pass to the next g grade, it must be attended and the above described Stunmer Vacation 2 schedule does not apply. • Weekend visitation as set forth in paragraph 1 herein shall apply during summer school. • When the child(ren) are with one parent, the other parent shall have open and reasonable telephonic communication with the child(ren). • Said telephonic communication shall be agreed upon by the parties. • However, in the event the parties are unable to agree, then the parent that does not have the child(ren) with him or her shall have telephone contact on Thursdays and Sundays between 7:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. • Each parent shall provide the other with e-mail addresses and make e-mail available to the children for the purpose of communicating with the other parent, as long as there is a computer in service in the home. • School calendars and event schedules shall be provided to the non-residential parent by the residential parent immediately upon receipt. • The residential parent shall also advise the non-residential parent of events not appearing on school calendars as soon as practical after becoming aware of the dates of such events. • Regular weekend and summer vacation visitation shall be had in accordance with the schedule set out herein. • Transportation costs shall be agreed upon by the parties or left to the discretion of the Court. • The mother shall pay the entire cost. gu The parties shall equally split the cost. • The issue of costs shall be brought before the court. ·»·• ao 8. • The mode or method of transportation shall be agreed g upon by the parties or left to the discretion of the Court. • The child(ren) and the parents shall be required to wait a reasonable '·" period of time for the visiting parent to pick up the child(ren) to begin any visitation. at Consideration shall be made for the distance between the various parties and the mode of ° trans ortation used to exercise the visitation, as well as unforseen delays and flight
This Order shall take effect /V\A~•.Dz\ I I , 2003 and remain in effect
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Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
Judge Alijewicz requires every motion for attorney's fees and/or costs to attach a document detailing time records — no records, no fee award.
Judge Corlew bars informal contact: every communication with the Court must be in writing, filed with the Clerk, with copies furnished to all parties — and no calls to the JA to schedule or cancel UMC.