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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ___________________ JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR ___________________________ COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No:__________________________
Division: __________________________
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Petitioner,
And
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Respondent.
FINAL JUDGMENT/SUPPLEMENTAL FINAL JUDGMENT
DENYING RELOCATION
This cause came before this Court on a Petition/Supplemental Petition to relocate filed by
{name} ____________________________________ the _______________________ of the child(ren).
The Court makes these findings of fact and ORDERS as follows:
SECTION I. FINDINGS
1. The Court has jurisdiction over the subject matter and the parties.
2. The last judgment or order establishing or modifying parental responsibility, custody, visitation, or
time-sharing (if any) was entered on {date}_____________________________________.
3. ____ {If Applicable} A prior order or judgment in this cause expressly governs the issue of relocation
of the child(ren).
4. The parties’ dependent or minor child(ren) is (are):
Name Birth Date
5. The _____Petitioner _____Respondent _____Other Person entitled to access or time-sharing:
{name}______________________________________ has filed a petition to relocate to: {location
and/oraddress}_____________________________________________________________,a location
more than 50 miles from his/her principal place of residence at the time of entry of the last order
establishing or modifying time-sharing, or at the time of filing of the pending action to establish or
modify time-sharing. The relocation is for a period of more than 60 consecutive days.
Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.950(j), Final Judgment/Supplemental Final Judgment
Denying Relocation (03/15)
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The Court has evaluated each of the factors enumerated in Section 61.13001(7), Florida Statutes,
and on the evidence presented, it is adjudged:
SECTION II. DENIAL OF REQUEST TO RELOCATE
The request to relocate is DENIED because:
1. _____ The Petition is legally insufficient as it fails to include a proposed revised post-relocation
schedule for access and time-sharing that includes the necessary arrangements to effectuate time-
sharing with the child(ren).
OR
2. _____ The requested relocation is not in the best interests of the child(ren).
Facts in support of finding:
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3. _____Order Requiring Return of Child(ren) if Parent and Child(ren) have Temporarily Relocated.
The _____ Petitioner _____ Respondent _____ Other Person entitled to access to or time-sharing
with the child(ren) shall immediately return the child(ren) to the jurisdiction of this Court. Failure to
immediately return the child(ren) shall subject the non-complying party to contempt or other
proceedings deemed necessary to compel return of the child(ren).
SECTION III. OTHER
1. ____Other Provisions:
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2. _____This Court reserves jurisdiction to address all issues of time-sharing and parental
responsibility, as well as to enforce or modify the provisions of this Judgment.
3. _____Unless specifically modified herein, the provisions of all prior judgments or orders remain in
effect.
DONE AND ORDERED at ________________________, Florida on ______________________ .
CIRCUIT JUDGE
Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.950(j), Final Judgment/Supplemental Final Judgment
Denying Relocation (03/15)
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I certify that a copy of this Final Judgment/Supplemental Final Judgment Denying Relocation
was ( ) mailed ( ) faxed and mailed ( ) e-mailed ( ) hand-delivered to the parties and any
other persons or entities listed below on {date} ____________________________.
Clerk of court, designee, or Judicial Assistant
Petitioner (or his/her attorney)
Respondent (or his/her attorney)
Other Person (or his/her attorney)
State Disbursement Unit
Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.950(j), Final Judgment/Supplemental Final Judgment
Denying Relocation (03/15)