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12.975(c)

Order on Grandparent's Petition for Visitation with Minor Child(ren)

Florida · Florida Supreme Court · Effective March 1, 2023

This form is an official court order that records the judge's decision after hearing a request for a grandparent to have visitation rights with a minor child. It states whether the visitation request is granted or denied and outlines the terms if it is granted.

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Where this fits in a case

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Stage: Start a case

This form is used after a hearing where a grandparent has filed a Petition for Grandparent Visitation with Minor Child(ren).

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
This form is an order that is filled out and signed by the Circuit Judge after the hearing. It is not filled out by the parties themselves.
What does this form decide?
It decides whether the court will grant or deny the grandparent's request for visitation with the minor child(ren).
Does this form involve a fee?
The provided text does not mention any filing fees or costs associated with this order.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect March 1, 2023.

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