Family Final-Judgment Package Due 24 Hours Before Hearing — Division FZ
Summary
For dissolution/paternity finals before Judge Delgado: child-support calculations, parenting plan, parenting-class certificates, MSA, and testimony sheets must all be attached no more than 24 hours before the hearing.
Applies to
Florida > Fifteenth Judicial Circuit > Palm Beach County > Family Division FZ (Judge Luis Delgado)
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Final judgments require the listed attachments "NO MORE THAN 24 HOURS before the hearing." Zoom limited to enumerated matters "unless otherwise objected to by the parties."
- Official source
- 15th Cir. — Division FZ Instructions (Judge Delgado)
- Source health
- Healthy · checked July 7, 2026
- Effective date
- —
- Last verified
- July 5, 2026Live fetch of official division page — 2026-07-05
Reviewer note: Verified against the live official page on 2026-07-05. 30-day recheck scheduled.
Change history
- July 7, 2026Monitor: content changed at 15th Cir. — Division FZ Instructions (Judge Delgado). Review before republishing dependent rules.
- July 5, 2026Judge fingerprint published from divisional instructions: 15th Cir. — Division FZ Instructions (Judge Delgado).
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