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Administrative Orders of the 19th Circuit

The Court has revoked the orders and amendments marked with three ***, as of April 17, 2026.  These orders are provided here for information only.

The orders are also available in print at the Main law library in downtown Ft. Pierce.

Order Number
Order Title
Order Date
2008-14 Exhibit K
K. Answer to Petition to Determine Paternity and for Related Relief
12/05/2008
2008-14 Exhibit L
L. Parenting Plan
12/05/2008
2008-14 Exhibit M
M. Parenting Plan Supervised/Safety-Focused
12/05/2008
2008-15
WEEKEND DUTY ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2009 ST. LUCIE COUNTY
12/18/2008
2007-01
OKEECHOBEE FIRST APPEARANCE HEARINGS (supercedes Administrative Order 97-10)
03/07/2007
2007-02
REPLACED by 07-11: FEE STRUCTURE AND CONFLICT COUNSEL APPROVED FOR THE 19TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT (supercedes Administrative Order 2005-02) Replaced by 07-11
03/23/2007
2007-03
OKEECHOBEE COUNTY WEEKEND AND HOLIDAY FIRST APPEARANCE HEARINGS (Re Judges of the Circuit Court of Martin County)
03/16/2007
2007-04
OKEECHOBEE COUNTY WEEKEND AND HOLIDAY FIRST APPEARANCE HEARINGS (Re Judges of the Circuit Court of St. Lucie County)
03/16/2007
2007-05
OKEECHOBEE COUNTY WEEKEND AND HOLIDAY FIRST APPEARANCE HEARINGS (Re Judges of the County Court of Martin County)
03/16/2007
2007-06
UNIFORM FINAL JUDGMENT OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
05/01/2007
2007-07
AUTHORIZATION FOR RETIRED JUDGE TO SIGN ORDERS
06/18/2007
2007-08
SEALING OF COURT RECORDS, RULE 2.420, RULES OF JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
06/25/2007
2007-09
STANDING APPOINTMENT OF MAGISTRATE AND PUBLIC DEFENDER FOR CHAPTER 916 HEARINGS ON INVOLUNTARY TREATMENT OF MENTALLY DEFICIENT AND MENTALLY ILL DEFENDANTS (nunc pro tunc 6/01/2007)
06/26/2007
2007-10
AMENDED below - 2008 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR THE 19TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
08/13/2007
2007-10a
AMENDED 2008 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR THE 19TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
08/29/2007
2007-11
VACATED by 2017-16: FEE STRUCTURE AND CONFLICT COUNSEL APPROVED FOR THE 19TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT (supercedes Administrative Order 2007-02) (nunc pro tunc 07/01/07)
09/18/2007
2007-12
AMENDED below - JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2008
09/06/2007
2007-12a
AMENDED below - 1ST AMENDED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 07-12 JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2008
01/24/2008
2007-12a2
AMENDED below - 2ND AMENDED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 07-12 JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2008
03/14/2008
2007-12a3
3RD AMENDED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 07-12 JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2008
07/02/2008
2007-13
AMENDED below - UNIFIED FAMILY COURT (supercedes and replaces Administrative Order 05-11)
10/10/2007
2007-13a
AMENDED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 07-13 (Supercedes and Replaces Administrative Order 05-11 by amending Paragraphs VI(D)(6) and I(1) to Correct Scrivener’s Error in Paragraph IV(A)(1)
11/19/2007
2007-14
2007/2008 TEEN COURT BUDGET, 2007/2008 MEDIATION BUDGET
10/10/2007
2007-15
PRETRIAL GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) PROGRAM CHANGES (This order reflects changes to Administrative Order 06-01) (nunc pro tunc 06/01/2007)
11/30/2007
2007-16
ANNUAL DUTY ROSTER FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
12/05/2007
2006-01
AMENDED by 07-15: PRETRIAL GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) PROGRAM Amended by 07-15
01/18/2006
2006-02
TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT TO CIRCUIT COURT AS MAGISTRATE
02/17/2006
2006-03

JUDICIAL ANNUAL LEAVE***

02/28/2006
2006-04
TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT TO CIRCUIT COURT AS MAGISTRATE
03/10/2006
2006-05
TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT TO CIRCUIT COURT AS MAGISTRATE
03/28/2006
2006-06
CIRCUIT CONTRACT AUTHORITY DELEGATION
04/13/2006
2006-07
AMENDED Below: AMENDED GOVERNING THE ASSIGNMENT OF CASES ADDRESSING A MINOR'S REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL WAIVER OF PARENTAL NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY
10/16/2006
2006-07a
AMENDED GOVERNING THE ASSIGNMENT OF CASES ADDRESSING A MINOR'S REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL WAIVER OF PARENTAL NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY
10/16/2006
2006-08
PARENTING COORDINATION IN FAMILY LAW CASES
05/02/2006
2006-09
CREATION OF A MENTAL HEALTH COURT SUBDIVISION WITHIN THE CRIMINAL DIVISION OF COURT
06/01/2006
2006-10
ELECTRONIC MONITORING OF SEXUAL OFFENDERS
06/07/2006
2006-11
ADULT DRUG COURT
06/07/2006
2006-12
AMENDED below. STANDING ORDER FOR DEPENDENCY CASES IN THE EVENT OF A HURRICANE
06/30/2006
2006-12a
AMENDED below. AMENDED STANDING ORDER FOR DEPENDENCY CASES IN THE EVENT OF A HURRICANE
08/09/2006
2006-12a2
SECOND AMENDED STANDING ORDER FOR DEPENDENCY CASES IN THE EVENT OF A HURRICANE
09/06/2017
2006-13
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER ESTABLISHING A COLLECTIONS COURT PROGRAM IN ST. LUCIE COUNTY
08/10/2006
2006-14
TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT TO CIRCUIT COURT AS HEARING OFFICER
08/23/2006
2006-15
AMENDED below - FILING OF NOTICE OF APPLICABILITY OF SECTION 994.0235, FLORIDA STATUES, AUTHORIZING OR REQUIRING TREATMENT OF DEFENDANT WITH MEDROZYPROFESTERONE ACETATE
10/31/2006
2006-15a
AMENDED FILING OF NOTICE OF APPLICABILITY OF SECTION 994.0235, FLORIDA STATUES, AUTHORIZING OR REQUIRING TREATMENT OF DEFENDANT WITH MEDROZYPROFESTERONE ACETATE
10/31/2006
2006-16
2007 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE FOR THE 19TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
09/14/2006
2006-17
2006/07 TEEN COURT BUDGET, 2006/07 MEDICATION BUDGET
09/14/2006
2006-18
AMENDED below - JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2007
09/18/2006
2006-18a
AMENDED below - AMENDED JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2007
11/17/2006
2006-18a1
AMENDED JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2007
11/17/2006
2006-19
AMENDED below - EMERGENCY RELEASE OF INMATES IN “STATE OF EMERGENCY”
10/16/2006
2006-19a
AMENDED EMERGENCY RELEASE OF INMATES IN “STATE OF EMERGENCY”
11/20/2006
2006-20
COURT FILES
11/06/2006
2006-21
APPT OF CIVIL INFRACTION/PARKING TICKET VIOLATIONS HEARING OFFICER FOR ST. LUCIE/MARTIN COUNTIES
12/08/2006
2006-22
AMENDED below - APPT OF LAURIE EHLER AS GENERAL MAGISTRATE AND HEARING OFFICER FOR 19TH CIRCUIT
11/20/2006
2006-22a
AMENDED ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER 06-22 APPOINTMENT OF LAURIE EHLER AS GENERAL MAGISTRATE/HEARING OFFICER FOR THE NINETEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
01/03/2008
2005-01a
AMENDED APPOINTMENT OF LAURIE EHLER AS GENERAL MAGISTRATE/HEARING OFFICER FOR THE NINETEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
12/29/2005
2005-02
CONFLICT COUNSEL APPROVED FOR THE 19TH CIRCUIT FOR 2005/2006 Replaced by 07-02 and 07-11
07/14/2005
2005-03
VOIDING OF ADMIN. ORDER 75-2
07/27/2005
2005-04
2205/06 TEEN COURT BUDGET
09/23/2005
2005-05
AMENDED below - 2006 JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS
10/17/2005
2005-05a
AMENDED below - AMENDED 2006 JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS
12/29/2005
2005-05a3
THIRD AMENDED 2006 JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS
12/29/2005
2005-06
AMENDED below - APPOINTMENT OF LEE DAVID AS CHILD SUPPORT HEARING OFFICER FOR THE 19TH CIRCUIT
05/15/2006
2005-06a
AMENDED APPOINTMENT OF LEE DAVID AS CHILD SUPPORT HEARING OFFICER FOR THE 19TH CIRCUIT
11/07/2006
2005-07
APPOINTMENT OF OLIVER K. MACKENZIE-SMITH AS GENERAL MAGISTRATE/HEARING OFFICER FOR THE NINETEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
11/08/2005
2005-08
STANDING ORDER FOR THE SALE AND DISPOSITION OF PERISHABLE FISH AND GAME PRODUCTS
11/22/2005
2005-09
PARENT EDUCATION
12/30/2005
2005-10
FAMILY LAW MEDICATION
12/30/2005
2005-11
UNIFIED FAMILY COURT Replaced by 07-13
12/30/2005
2004-01
SEXUAL HARASSMENT POLICY AND PROCEDURES
05/14/2004
2004-02
AMENDED below - HIV/AIDS AWARENESS PROGRAM
05/18/2004
2004-02a
AMENDED HIV/AIDS AWARENESS PROGRAM
12/27/2005
2004-03
AMENDED below - CONFLICT ATTORNEY CONTRACTS
06/08/2004
2004-03a
AMENDED CONFLICT ATTORNEY CONTRACTS
06/24/2004
2004-04
PAYMENT TO MARTIN COUNTY DRUG ABUSE TRUST FUND
06/25/2004
2004-06
PAYMENT TO INDIAN RIVER COUNTY DRUG ABUSE TRUST FUND
06/25/2004
2004-07
TRANSFER OF PRISONERS FROM ST. LUCIE CO. JAIL
06/30/2004
2004-08
ASSIGNMENT OF OKEECHOBEE CIRCUIT COURT RECUSALS BY THE COUNTY JUDGE WORKING IN CIRCUIT COURT CAPACITY
07/22/2004
2004-09
2004/05 TEEN COURT BUDGET, 2004/05 MEDIATION BUDGET
09/23/2004
2004-10
AMENDED below - 2005 JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS
10/13/2004
2004-10a
AMENDED below - AMENDED 2005 JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS
12/15/2004
2004-10a2
SECOND AMENDED 2005 JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS
03/10/2005
2004-11
APPOINTMENT OF JUDITH G. HILL AS GENERAL MAGISTRATE/HEARING OFFICER
10/01/2004
2004-12
APPOINTMENT OF DEBORAH M. HOOKER AS GENERAL MAGISTRATE/HEARING OFFICER
10/01/2004
2004-13
APPOINTMENT OF KATHERINE R. HAMMOND AS GENERAL MAGISTRATE/HEARING OFFICER
10/01/2004
2004-14
APPOINTMENT OF STEPHANIE S. COLLISON AS CHILD SUPPORT HEARING OFFICER
10/01/2004
2004-15
CORRECTED below; CONFLICT COUNSEL APPROVED FOR THE 19TH CIRCUIT
10/13/2004
2004-15correction
CORRECTED CONFLICT COUNSEL APPROVED FOR THE 19TH CIRCUIT
01/28/2005
2004-16
INDIGENT FOR DUE PROCESS COSTS IN PRO SE AND PRIVATELY RETAINED COUNSEL CASES
11/19/2004
2004-17
AMENDED below - GENERAL MASTERS/MAGISTRATES AND HEARING OFFICERS
11/19/2004
2004-17a
AMENDED GENERAL MASTERS/MAGISTRATES AND HEARING OFFICERS
01/11/2005
2004-18
APPOINTMENT OF OLIVER K. MACKENZIE-SMITH AS CHILD SUPPORT HEARING OFFICER FOR THE 19TH CIRCUIT
12/01/2004
2003-01
APPOINTMENT OF CIVIL INFRACTION HEARING OFFICERS FOR ST. LUCIE AND MARTIN COUNTIES
01/28/2003
2003-02
OPENING SEALED FILES TO MICROFILM
02/07/2003
2003-03
DESTROYING GILL NETS AND OTHER ENTANGLING NETS (Amends and replaces 95-04)
12/24/2003
2003-04
19TH CIRCUIT MEDIATION/ARBITRATION BUDGET
03/12/2003
2003-05
STANDING ORDER FOR THE SALE OF PERISHABLE SEAFOOD PRODUCTS
03/12/2003
2003-06
ST. LUCIE WEST CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL COURTROOM
05/06/2003
2003-07
RECORDING ACTUAL IN COURT TIME FOR COURT REPORTING CLERKS
08/01/2003
2003-08
AMENDED below: JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS 2004
08/26/2003

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