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Domestic Violence – Index Of Florida Law

Domestic Violence – Index Of Florida Law

Below is an index of Florida’s domestic violence law. Search alphabetically for laws related to issues including restraining orders, assault and battery, to issues with employers.


Domestic Violence – Generally: FL ST § 39.901 et seq

Absence and Absentees, Leaves of Absence: FL ST § 741.313

Absent Voters, Address, Confidential or Privileged Information: FL ST § 741.406

Address, Confidential or Privileged Information: FL ST § 741.401 et seq., FL ST § 741.465

Address, Disclosure: FL ST § 741.403

Address: FL ST § 741.465, FL ST § 741.401 et seq.

Advocate Victim Privilege: FL ST § 90.5036

Advocates, Domestic Violence Advocate Victim Privilege: FL ST § 90.5036

Advocates, Victim Advocates, Injunctions: FL ST § 741.30

Affidavits, FL ST § 741.31

Aggravating Factors, Capital Felonies: FL ST § 921.141

Arrest, FL ST § 741.2901, FL ST § 741.29

Assault and Battery, Surcharge, Trust Fund: FL ST § 938.08

Attorney’s Fees, Injunctions, Violations: FL ST § 741.31

Background Screening: FL ST § 435.03, FL ST § 435.04

Bail, FL ST § 741.2901, FL ST § 741.29

Batterers Intervention Program, Attendance: FL ST § 741.30, FL ST § 741.31

Cancellation, Certificates and Certification, Address, Confidential or Privileged Information: FL ST § 741.404

Capital Felonies, Aggravating Factors: FL ST § 921.141

Capital Improvement Grant Program, Domestic Violence Centers: FL ST § 39.9055

Certification: FL ST § 39.905

Clearing House for Information Relating to Domestic Violence: FL ST § 39.903

Clerks of Court, Training: FL ST § 741.30

Clinical Social Workers, Continuing Education: FL ST § 456.031

Confidential or Privileged Information, FL ST § 741.465, FL ST § 39.908

Confidential or Privileged Information: FL ST § 39.908

Contempt, Injunctions: FL ST § 784.047, FL ST § 784.046, FL ST § 741.2902, FL ST § 741.2901

Contempt: FL ST § 741.2901, FL ST § 741.2902, FL ST § 784.046

Continuing Education: FL ST § 456.031

Contracts, Domestic Violence Centers: FL ST § 39.905

Copies, Injunctions: FL ST § 741.30

Costs, Injunctions, Violations: FL ST § 741.31

Counselors and Counseling, FL ST § 741.408

County Court Judges, Prevention Instruction: FL ST § 25.385

Crime Victims, FL ST § 741.28 et seq.

Crimes and Offenses, FL ST § 741.2901

Custody, Children and Minors, FL ST § 741.30, FL ST § 61.13

Damages, FL ST § 768.35

Death, Fatality Review Teams: FL ST § 741.316, FL ST § 741.3165

Defendants Prior History, Posting Bond or Sentencing: FL ST § 741.2901

Definitions, FL ST § 39.902, FL ST § 741.28

Definitions: FL ST § 741.28 & FL ST § 39.902

Dentists, Continuing Education: FL ST § 456.031

Dissolution of Marriage Proceedings: FL ST § 61.052

Dissolution of Marriage, Custody of Minor Children: FL ST § 61.13, FL ST § 741.30

Domestic and Repeat Violence Injunction Statewide Verification System: FL ST § 741.30

Education, Programs: FL ST § 39.903

Emergencies, Spouse Abuse Emergency Treatment and Shelter Facilities, Funds: FL ST § 212.0306

Evidence, FL ST § 741.30

Ex Parte Proceedings: FL ST § 741.30

Facsimile Transmissions, Injunctions: FL ST § 741.30

Fatality Review Teams: FL ST § 741.3165

Fees, Injunctions: FL ST § 741.30

Financial Assistance, Relocation: FL ST § 445.021

Fines and Penalties, FL ST § 741.30

Foreign Protection Orders, FL ST § 741.315

Forms, Injunctions: FL ST § 741.30

Fraud, Address, Confidential or Privileged Information: FL ST § 741.403

Full Faith and Credit, Foreign Protection Orders: FL ST § 741.315

Funds: FL ST § 39.905

Grants: FL ST § 741.01

Health Care Providers, Continuing Education: FL ST § 456.031

Health Maintenance Organizations, Discrimination: FL ST § 641.31073

Hearings, Circuit Court Judges, Weekends and After Hours: FL ST § 26.20

Hearings, Restraining Orders: FL ST § 741.30

Housing, Exclusion from Dwelling: FL ST § 741.30

Immigrants, Crime Victims, Social Services: FL ST § 402.87

Injunctions: FL ST § 741.30

Inspection and Inspectors, Domestic Violence Centers: FL ST § 39.903

Insurance, Discrimination: FL ST § 626.9541

Interference, Custody, Defenses: FL ST § 787.03

Investigations and Investigators, FL ST § 741.29, FL ST § 741.31

Judiciary, Role: FL ST § 741.2902

Jurisdiction, Injunctions: FL ST § 741.30

Kidnapping, Defenses: FL ST § 787.03

Leaves of Absence: FL ST § 741.313

Legislative Intent: FL ST § 741.2902, FL ST § 741.2901

Liability, Law Enforcement Officers, FL ST § 741.29

Licenses and Permits, Continuing Education: FL ST § 456.031

Limitation of Actions, Negligence: FL ST § 768.35

Location, Domestic Violence Centers, Confidentiality: FL ST § 39.908

Marriage and Family Therapists, Continuing Education: FL ST § 456.031

Medical Care and Treatment, FL ST § 741.30, FL ST § 741.29

Mental Health Counselors, Continuing Education: FL ST § 456.031

Midwives, Continuing Education: FL ST § 456.031

Minimum Sentence, Crimes and Offenses: FL ST § 741.283

Mutual Orders of Protection: FL ST § 741.30

Names, Confidential or Privileged Information: FL ST § 741.407

Negligence: FL ST § 768.35

Notice of Legal Rights and Remedies to Victims: FL ST § 741.29

Nurses, Continuing Education: FL ST § 456.031

Orders of Court, FL ST § 741.30

Osteopaths, Continuing Education: FL ST § 456.031

Parole and Probation, Batterers Intervention Program: FL ST § 948.038, FL ST § 741.281

Penalties. Fines and Penalties: FL ST § 741.30

Petitions, Injunctions, Restraining Order, FL ST § 741.30

Petitions, Restraining Order: FL ST § 741.30

Physicians and Surgeons, Continuing Education: FL ST § 456.031

Police, Uniform Statewide Policies and Procedures: FL ST § 943.1701

Presentence Investigations: FL ST § 741.2901

Pretrial Release and Detention, FL ST § 907.041

Priorities and Preferences, Injunctions: FL ST § 741.30

Privacy: FL ST § 741.30

Privileged Information. Confidential or Privileged Information: FL ST § 741.465, FL ST § 39.908

Privileges and Immunities, Foreign Protection Orders, FL ST § 741.315

Probable Cause, Arrest: FL ST § 741.29

Probation, Batterers Intervention Program: FL ST § 741.281

Process, Foreign Protection Orders, Registration: FL ST § 741.315

Prosecutors, FL ST § 741.31, FL ST § 741.2901

Protection Orders, FL ST § 741.30

Psychologists, Continuing Education: FL ST § 456.031

Rates and Charges, Injunctions: FL ST § 741.30

Receipts, Foreign Protection Orders, Registration: FL ST § 741.315

Records and Recordation, Injunctions: FL ST § 741.30

Referral to Domestic Violence Centers: FL ST § 39.906

Registration, Foreign Protection Orders: FL ST § 741.315

Release of Defendant, Pretrial Detention and Release: FL ST § 907.041

Relocation Assistance, Social Services: FL ST § 445.021

Repeat Violence, Protective Injunctions: FL ST § 784.046, FL ST § 784.047

Reports, FL ST § 943.1702, FL ST § 39.904

Research and Evaluation Program: FL ST § 39.903

Restraining Orders. Injunctions: FL ST § 741.30

Risk Protection Orders, Weapons: FL ST § 790.401

Rules and Regulations: FL ST § 39.903

Screening: FL ST § 435.03, FL ST § 435.04

Service of Process, Foreign Protection Orders, Registration: FL ST § 741.315

Spouse Abuse Emergency Treatment and Shelter Facilities: FL ST § 212.0306

Standards: FL ST § 39.903

State Agencies, Address, Confidential or Privileged Information: FL ST § 741.405

State Attorneys, FL ST § 741.2901

Statewide Verification System, Domestic and Repeat Violence, Injunctions: FL ST § 943.05, FL ST § 784.046, FL ST § 741.30

Statewide Verification System, Repeat Violence: FL ST § 741.30, FL ST § 784.046, FL ST § 943.05

Statistics: FL ST § 943.1702

Strangulation: FL ST § 784.041

Support, FL ST § 741.2902

Telephone Numbers, Confidential or Privileged Information: FL ST § 741.407

Torts, FL ST § 768.35

Trespass: FL ST § 810.09

Trust Funds, FL ST § 741.01, FL ST § 20.195

Uniform Statewide Policies and Procedures, Law Enforcement Officers: FL ST § 943.1701

Venue, Foreign Protection Orders, Registration: FL ST § 741.315

Victim Advocate Privilege: FL ST § 90.5036

Violation: FL ST § 741.31

Visitation: FL ST § 741.2902

Waiver, Address, Confidential or Privileged Information: FL ST § 741.405

Weapons, Possession While Subject to Injunction: FL ST § 790.233


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