4th Cir. Admin. Order 1998-02 — Amended Administrative Order No. 98-2 Issues Regarding Dependency Children · BenchPath

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4th Cir. Admin. Order 1998-02 — Amended Administrative Order No. 98-2 Issues Regarding Dependency Children

High confidence· verified July 26, 2026Administrative Orders4th Jud. Cir. Admin. Order 1998-02 (Duval Clerk repository)

Summary

3 verbatim requirements from Fourth Circuit administrative order 1998-02 (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 1998-02 as published by the Duval County Clerk, harvested 2026-07-26; whitespace normalised only. • That when a Dependency Petition or a Petition to Terminate Parental Rights has been filed in a Dependency Division ofthe Circuit Court, that division shall have administrative jurisdiction of all issues of custody, child support, visitation, and guardianship to the exclusion of any other circuit court division. lf any party or person tiles a petition for custody or guardianship in any other division or a petition was pending when the child was sheltered, action on such petition shall be stayed until the dependency judge relinquishes administrative jurisdiction. -- 1 of 2 -- • That this First Amended Administrative Order No. 98-2 shall be in effect immediately and remain in effect until further Order of the Court and all the terms and conditions set forth in r~ 2 this First Amended Administrative Order shall apply unless otherwise ordered by the Court. tu • That this First Amended Administrative Order No. 98-2 shall be recorded in the ct

Source of truth

That when a Dependency Petition or a Petition to Terminate Parental Rights has been filed in a Dependency Division ofthe Circuit Court, that division shall have administrative jurisdiction of all issues of custody, child support, visitation, and guardianship to the exclusion of any other circuit court division. lf any party or person tiles a petition for custody or guardianship in any other division or a petition was pending when the child was sheltered, action on such petition shall be stayed until the dependency judge relinquishes administrative jurisdiction. -- 1 of 2 --

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: 4d6c8e604b18c1c902f876831fca54cb7ffaa692cd347438e144b023e37dc072. Extracted from the order's own text layer. One of several documents the Clerk publishes under order number 1998-02.