Supreme Court of Florida
In Re Amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure for Involuntary Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators
July 11, 20132013 Fla. LEXIS 1927
Summary
The court granted a petition to amend the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure for Involuntary Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators to conform them to current requirements for electronic service and filing. The amendments revise provisions concerning pleadings, service, filing, captions, and applicable procedural rules, and take effect October 1, 2013, at 12:01 a.m. The court also authorized interested persons to submit comments within sixty days because the amendments had not been published for comment before adoption.