Florida Florida Statutes
§ 61.57 — Beginning, concluding, and terminating a collaborative law process
FS § 61.57Ch. 61
Statute text
View on source(1)The collaborative law process begins, regardless of whether a legal proceeding is pending, when the parties enter into a collaborative law participation agreement.
(2)A tribunal may not order a party to participate in a collaborative law process over that party's objection.
(3)A collaborative law process is concluded by any of the following:(a) Resolution of a collaborative matter as evidenced by a signed record;
(b)Resolution of a part of the collaborative matter, evidenced by a signed record, in which the parties agree that the remaining parts of the collaborative matter will not be resolved in the collaborative law process; or
(c)Termination of the collaborative law process.
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