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The 2003 Florida Statutes

Title V
JUDICIAL BRANCH
Chapter 25
SUPREME COURT
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Section 25.385, Florida Statutes 2003

25.385  Standards for instruction of circuit and county court judges in handling domestic violence cases.--

(1)  The Florida Court Educational Council shall establish standards for instruction of circuit and county court judges who have responsibility for domestic violence cases, and the council shall provide such instruction on a periodic and timely basis.

(2)  As used in this section:

(a)  The term "domestic violence" has the meaning set forth in s. 741.28.

(b)  "Family or household member" has the meaning set forth in s. 741.28.

History.--ss. 2, 8, ch. 84-343; s. 1, ch. 91-210; s. 1, ch. 2002-55.