eLaws of Florida

SECTION 88.4011. Establishment of support order.  


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  • 1(1) 2If a support order entitled to recognition under this act has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state with personal jurisdiction over the parties may issue a support order if:
    34(a) 35The individual seeking the order resides outside this state; or
    45(b) 46The support enforcement agency seeking the order is located outside this state.
    58(2) 59The tribunal may issue a temporary child support order if the tribunal determines that such an order is appropriate and the individual ordered to pay is:
    85(a) 86A presumed father of the child;
    92(b) 93Petitioning to have his paternity adjudicated;
    99(c) 100Identified as the father of the child through genetic testing;
    110(d) 111An alleged father who has declined to submit to genetic testing;
    122(e) 123Shown by clear and convincing evidence to be the father of the child;
    136(f) 137An acknowledged father as provided in s. 144382.013, 145s. 146382.016, 147or s. 149742.10;
    150(g) 151The mother of the child; or
    157(h) 158An individual who has been ordered to pay child support in a previous proceeding and the order has not been reversed or vacated.
    181(3) 182Upon finding, after notice and opportunity to be heard, that an obligor owes a duty of support, the tribunal shall issue a support order directed to the obligor and may issue other orders pursuant to s. 21888.3051219.
History.-s. 4, ch. 96-189; s. 33, ch. 2011-92.

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