Florida § 61.507 - Effect of child custody determination.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 61.507 — Effect of child custody determination., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 61.507. Effect of child custody determination.
A child custody determination made by a court of this state which had jurisdiction under this part binds all persons who have been served in accordance with the laws of this state or notified in accordance with s. 61.509 or who have submitted to the jurisdiction of the court, and who have been given an opportunity to be heard. As to those persons, the determination is conclusive as to all decided issues of law and fact except to the extent the determination is modified.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 61.507
What does Florida Statutes § 61.507 cover?
Section 61.507 ("Effect of child custody determination.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 61.507?
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