General Provisions (Ss. 61.001-61.45)

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Section
61.001

Purpose of chapter.

Section
61.08

Alimony.

Section
61.09

Alimony and child support unconnected with dissolution.

Section
61.011

Dissolution in chancery.

Section
61.021

Residence requirements.

Section
61.031

Dissolution of marriage to be a vinculo.

Section
61.043

Commencement of a proceeding for dissolution of marriage or for alimony and child support; dissolution questionnaire.

Section
61.044

Certain existing defenses abolished.

Section
61.046

Definitions.

Section
61.052

Dissolution of marriage.

Section
61.061

Proceedings against nonresidents.

Section
61.071

Alimony pendente lite; suit money.

Section
61.075

Equitable distribution of marital assets and liabilities.

Section
61.076

Distribution of retirement plans upon dissolution of marriage.

Section
61.077

Determination of entitlement to setoffs or credits upon sale of marital home.

Section
61.079

Premarital agreements.

Section
61.0401

Application of the law of a foreign country in courts relating to matters arising out of or relating to this chapter and chapter 88.

Section
61.10

Adjudication of obligation to support spouse or minor child unconnected with dissolution; parenting plan.

Section
61.11

Writs.

Section
61.12

Attachment or garnishment of amounts due for alimony or child support.

Section
61.13

Support of children; parenting and time-sharing; powers of court.

Section
61.14

Enforcement and modification of support, maintenance, or alimony agreements or orders.

Section
61.16

Attorney’s fees, suit money, and costs.

Section
61.17

Alimony and child support; additional method for enforcing orders and judgments; costs, expenses.

Section
61.18

Alimony and child support; default in undertaking of bond posted to ensure payment.

Section
61.19

Entry of judgment of dissolution of marriage, delay period.

Section
61.20

Social investigation and recommendations regarding a parenting plan.

Section
61.21

Parenting course authorized; fees; required attendance authorized; contempt.

Section
61.29

Child support guidelines; principles.

Section
61.30

Child support guidelines; retroactive child support.

Section
61.45

Court-ordered parenting plan; risk of violation; bond.

Section
61.122

Parenting plan recommendation; presumption of psychologist’s good faith; prerequisite to parent’s filing suit; award of fees, costs, reimbursement.

Section
61.125

Parenting coordination.

Section
61.181

Depository for alimony transactions, support, maintenance, and support payments; fees.

Section
61.183

Mediation of certain contested issues.

Section
61.191

Application.

Section
61.401

Appointment of guardian ad litem.

Section
61.402

Qualifications of guardians ad litem.

Section
61.403

Guardians ad litem; powers and authority.

Section
61.404

Guardians ad litem; confidentiality.

Section
61.405

Guardians ad litem; immunity.

Section
61.1301

Income deduction orders.

Section
61.1354

Sharing of information between consumer reporting agencies and the IV-D agency.

Section
61.1811

Clerk of the Court Child Support Enforcement Collection System Trust Fund.

Section
61.1812

Child Support Incentive Trust Fund.

Section
61.1814

Child Support Enforcement Application and Program Revenue Trust Fund.

Section
61.1816

Child Support Clearing Trust Fund.

Section
61.1824

State Disbursement Unit.

Section
61.1825

State Case Registry.

Section
61.1826

Procurement of services for State Disbursement Unit and the non-Title IV-D component of the State Case Registry; contracts and cooperative agreements; penalties; withholding payment.

Section
61.1827

Identifying information concerning applicants for and recipients of child support services.

Section
61.13001

Parental relocation with a child.

Section
61.13003

Court-ordered electronic communication between a parent and a child.

Section
61.13015

Petition for suspension or denial of professional licenses and certificates.

Section
61.13016

Suspension of driver licenses and motor vehicle registrations.