Florida § 682.15 - Judgment or decree on award.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 682.15 — Judgment or decree on award., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 682.15. Judgment or decree on award.
(1) Upon granting an order confirming, vacating without directing a rehearing, modifying, or correcting an award, the court shall enter a judgment in conformity therewith. The judgment may be recorded, docketed, and enforced as any other judgment in a civil action. (2) A court may allow reasonable costs of the motion and subsequent judicial proceedings. (3) On motion of a prevailing party to a contested judicial proceeding under s. 682.12, s. 682.13, or s. 682.14, the court may add reasonable attorney fees and other reasonable expenses of litigation incurred in a judicial proceeding after the award is made to a judgment confirming, vacating without directing a rehearing, modifying, or correcting an award.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 682.15
What does Florida Statutes § 682.15 cover?
Section 682.15 ("Judgment or decree on award.") 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 § 682.15?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 682.15" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
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How does Florida § 682.15 apply to my situation?
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