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Series 02 - General Rules
2.700 Process Servers
Number Description Date Signed
2.704 Extension of Reciprocity to Certified Process Server of the Eleventh Judicial Court44.23 KB 12/07/2011
2.705 Renewal of Process Server Certification32.71 KB 09/29/2008
2.706 Process Server Grievance Review Committee87.1 KB 09/29/2008
2.707 Procedural Guidelines for Certified Civil Process Server Grievance Review Committee168.92 KB 12/07/2011
2.708 Procedures for Certified Civil Process Servers with Sanctions or Penalties Imposed in Other Jurisdictions968.72 KB 01/11/2012
2.709 Process Servers Section 48.49 Guidelines92.05 KB 09/29/2008
2.800 Alternative Dispute Resolution
Number Description Date Signed
2.801 Alternative Dispute Resolution Office66.25 KB 09/29/2008
2.802 Arbitrators49.19 KB 09/29/2008
2.803 County Court Civil Mediation Program126.56 KB 07/31/2020
2.804 Circuit Court Civil Mediation Program37.54 KB 09/29/2008
2.805 Juvenile Dependency Mediation Program53.92 KB 09/29/2008
2.806 Juvenile Domestic Violence Mediation Program31.52 KB (Vacated) 03/29/2018
2.807 Funding of Mediation and Arbitration43.12 KB 09/29/2008
Series 03 - Civil
3.100 Administrative Matters
Number Description Date Signed
3.101 Civil Jury Trials at Branch Courthouses46.08 KB 09/29/2008
3.102 Case Distribution County Civil315.36 KB 03/04/2022
3.103 County Civil Regions/Branch Courthouses12.99 KB (Vacated) 01/08/2013
3.104 Transfer of Cases from County to Circuit873.38 KB 06/29/2009
3.105 Establishment of South County County Civil Division "RS"12.67 KB (Vacated) 01/08/2013
3.106 Correcting Scrivener's Errors in Circuit and County Civil Cases18.3 KB 11/19/2014
3.107 Adoption and Implementation of Civil Differentiated Case Management Plan for Cases Filed on or After April 30, 2021416.35 KB (Vacated) 09/01/2023
3.108 Adoption and Implementation of Retroactive Civil Differentiated Case Management Plan for Cases Filed on or Before April 29, 2021417.09 KB (Vacated) 09/01/2023
3.109 Unknown Party in Possession in Actions for Possession504.92 KB 12/01/2022
3.110 Adoption and Implementation of Civil Differentiated Case Management676.47 KB 08/03/2023
3.200 Circuit Civil - Pretrial and Trial
Number Description Date Signed
3.201 Uniform Motion Calendar Practice34.49 KB 02/23/2018
3.202 Motions to Compel Discovery319.99 KB 10/04/2023
3.203 Uniform Pretrial Orders510.97 KB 09/29/2008
3.204 Preparation of Judgments and Orders54.31 KB 09/29/2008
3.205 Closure of Files62.32 KB 09/29/2008
3.206 Emergency Hearings in Circuit Civil Matters304.09 KB 01/22/2009
3.300 Foreclosures and Judicial Sales
Number Description Date Signed
3.301 Judicial Sales356.86 KB 05/28/2021
3.302 Division AW3.22 MB 09/18/2017
3.303 Bankruptcy Filing65.06 KB 09/29/2008
3.304 Final Judgment of Foreclosure78.94 KB 12/18/2017
3.305 Homestead Foreclosure Actions by Institutional Lenders5.84 MB (Vacated) 07/16/2010
3.306 Case Management Status Conference in Homestead Foreclosure Actions by Institutional Lenders285.05 KB (Vacated) 07/16/2010
3.307 Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009438.86 KB 07/27/2009
3.308 Case Management of Residential Foreclosure Cases and Mandatory Mediation Referral15.22 KB 11/19/2014
3.310 Reassignment of Commercial Foreclosure Cases13.16 KB (Vacated) 01/08/2013
3.311 Disposal of Foreclosure Trial Exhibits30.33 KB 04/10/2012
3.312 Required Submission of Service Lists in Residential Foreclosure Cases and Procedures for Scheduling Trials2.55 MB 03/22/2013
3.313 Foreclosure Division Case Status Reporting Requirements36.88 KB 11/22/2013
3.314 Timely Resolution of Motions in Foreclosure Division "AW"229.65 KB 04/16/2015
3.315 Reassignment of Residential Foreclosure Cases3.55 MB 05/05/2015
3.316 Disbursement of Foreclosure Sale Proceeds53.97 KB 12/18/2017
3.400 Eminent Domain
Number Description Date Signed
3.401 Eminent Domain - Quick Take Proceedings61.37 KB 09/29/2008
3.500 Forfeiture
Number Description Date Signed
3.501 Procedure for Forfeiture Proceedings233.71 KB 03/08/2019
3.600 County Court - Pretrial and Trial
Number Description Date Signed
3.601 Small Claims Summons510.26 KB 11/30/2021
3.602 Residential Eviction Summons536.33 KB 11/30/2021
3.603 County Court Motion Practice43.3 KB 09/29/2008
3.604 Motion to Compel Discovery - County Court37.52 KB 09/29/2008
3.605 County Court Civil Jury Trials - Branch Courthouse Request43.55 KB 05/11/2017
3.606 Civil Cover Sheet25.65 KB 02/23/2021
3.607 Emergency Hearings in County Civil Matters210.24 KB 04/01/2022
3.900 Special Civil Administrative Orders
Number Description Date Signed
3.901 Code Enforcement Citation System and Final Judgment Forms193.09 KB 09/29/2008
3.902 Marriage Licenses - Waiver of Delay1.59 MB 05/04/2010
3.903 Pilot Project: Divisions "AF" and "AJ" Use of E-mail and E-Scheduling13.03 KB (Vacated) 01/08/2013
3.904 Chinese Manufactured Drywall Litigation15.03 KB (Vacated) 08/22/2013
3.905 Prepayment of Fee for Filing Complaint of Replevin Against Law Enforcement Agency23.71 KB 01/09/2015
3.906 Administrative Closure of Reopened County Court Civil Actions2.95 MB 03/28/2012
3.907 Palm Beach County Wage Dispute Docket / and Creation of "WD" Division386.17 KB 03/09/2015