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§ 61.1348 Former number

§ 61.1348 isn't in today's Chapter 61. Numbers from 61.1302 to 61.1348 are the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, which the UCCJEA (61.501–61.542) replaced in 2002. These opinions cite it by this number.

5 opinions cite § 61.1348

  1. D.S. v. Department of Children & Families 888 So. 2d 85 · 5D03-3491 · 5th DCA 2004

    Reversed & remanded This opinion cites § 61.1348 1 time, the section generally

    · cited by 2 in all courts

    Termination judgment void because Connecticut remained the home state and had not relinquished jurisdiction; Florida had only emergency jurisdiction for shelter.

    …of these proceedings, which were filed before October 1, 2002, is governed by the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA), sections 61.1302-61.1348, Florida Statutes (2001). Morales v. Salazar, 833 So.2d 226 (Fla. 5th DCA 2002). Under the UCCJA, Connecticut was clearly the home state at the time the…

  2. Yon v. Fleming 595 So. 2d 573 · 4D91-1731 · 4th DCA 1992

    This opinion cites § 61.1348 1 time, the section generally

    · cited by 12 in all courts

    …to challenge its jurisdiction and asserted the primacy of the New York court under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act [UCCJA], sections 61.1302 to 61.1348, Florida Statutes (1991). On May 28, 1991, the Circuit Court granted the request of the New York judge and entered an order requiring the father to appear in…

  3. Johnson v. Denton 542 So. 2d 447 · 5D88-1871 · 5th DCA 1989

    This opinion cites § 61.1348 1 time, the section generally

    · cited by 5 in all courts

    …custody of his daughter. We hold that the lower court should not have exercised its jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act. §§ 61.1302-61.1348, Fla. Stat. (1987) (UCCJA). Accordingly, we reverse. Robert Johnson and Laurie Denton were divorced in Arkansas on July 17, 1985. The divorce judgment…

  4. Fowler v. Weeks 467 So. 2d 1106 · DCA83-1215 · District Court of Appeal 1985

    This opinion cites § 61.1348 1 time, the section generally

    · cited by 1 in all courts

    …resolution of the first question, we turn to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA), which both Florida and Pennsylvania have adopted. §§ 61.1302-61.1348, Fla.Stat. (1983); §§ 5341-5366, Pa.Stat. (1983). Two related purposes of the act are to avoid relitigation of custody decisions of other states and,…

  5. T.L. v. Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services 392 So. 2d 288 · 5D78-2477/T4-296 · 5th DCA 1980

    This opinion cites § 61.1348 1 time, the section generally

    · cited by 5 in all courts

    …whether her counsel was given sufficient time to prepare for trial. We find no reversible error and affirm. The Uniform Child Custody Act, sections 61.1302-61.1348, Florida Statutes (1979), regulates the conduct of "custody proceedings" which include dependency proceedings. § 61.1306(3), Fla. Stat. (1979). [1] Section…

0 admin code rules cite § 61.1348

DCF's rules in Chapter 65C, Florida Administrative Code, that cite it or name it as the law they implement.

No admin code rule cites § 61.1348.

0 CFOPs cite § 61.1348

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No CFOP cites § 61.1348.