IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

IN AND FOR PASCO AND PINELLAS COUNTIES, FLORIDA

ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 2007-084 PA/PI-CIR

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RE: CHILD SUPPORT AND ALIMONY DEPOSITORY ADMINISTRATIVE

PROCEDURES

Pursuant to section 61.181, Florida Statutes, the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Pinellas County and the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Pasco County operate depositories to receive and disburse payments ordered by the circuit court for child support and alimony.

To implement administrative procedures to accommodate the collection and distribution of these payments, it is

ORDERED:

1. The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Pinellas County and the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Pasco County shall have the authority to recalculate any installment payments ordered to be paid through the child support or alimony depositories so as to make the depositories’ computer systems charge those payments consistent with the pay periods of the employer or other income source of the obligor.

2. The depositories shall deduct Clerk’s fees for payments received only in accordance with section 61.181.

3. These procedures are administrative only and shall not allow the Clerk to change the total amount of support ordered.

DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers in Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, this ____ day of September, 2007.

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Robert J. Morris, Jr., Chief Judge

cc: All Judges

The Honorable Bernie McCabe, State Attorney

The Honorable Bob Dillinger, Public Defender

The Honorable Ken Burke, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Pinellas County

The Honorable Jed Pittman, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Pasco County

Carol Heath, Executive Director, Pinellas County Clerk’s Office

Debbie Gay, Assistant Court Services Director, Pasco County Clerk’s Office

Gay L. Inskeep, Trial Courts Administrator

Kerry Rice, Deputy Courts Administrator, Pasco County

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