Florida § 766.312 - Enforcement of awards.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 766.312 — Enforcement of awards., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 766.312. Enforcement of awards.
(1) The administrative law judge shall have full authority to enforce her or his awards and to protect herself or himself from any deception or lack of cooperation in reaching her or his determination as to any award. Such authority shall include the power to petition the circuit court for an order of contempt. (2) A party may, if the circumstances so warrant, petition the circuit court for enforcement of a final award by the administrative law judge.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Florida Statutes § 766.312 cover?
Section 766.312 ("Enforcement of awards.") 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.
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