Fla. Stat. § 61.455

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61.455 Court-ordered parenting plan; neutral safe exchange location or a location authorized by a supervised visitation program.

Official statutory text

In any proceeding in which the court enters a parenting plan and time-sharing schedule, including in a modification proceeding, if the court finds that there is a risk or an imminent threat of harm to one party or a child during the exchange of the child and that it is in the best interests of the child after consideration of all of the factors specified in s. 61.13(3), the court may require the parties to exchange custody of the child at a neutral safe exchange location as provided in s. 125.01(8) or a location authorized by a supervised visitation program as defined in s. 753.01.

History: s. 3, ch. 2024-226.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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