FORM 2.601. REQUEST TO BE EXCUSED FROM E-MAIL SERVICE BY A PARTY NOT REPRESENTED BY AN ATTORNEY
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FORM 2.601. REQUEST TO BE EXCUSED FROM E-MAIL
SERVICE BY A PARTY NOT REPRESENTED BY AN ATTORNEY
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REQUEST TO BE EXCUSED FROM E-MAIL SERVICE FOR A
PARTY NOT REPRESENTED BY AN ATTORNEY
. . . . .(name). . . . . requests to be excused pursuant to Fla. R. Gen. Prac. & Jud. Admin. 2.516(b)(1)(D) from the requirements of e- mail service because I am not represented by an attorney and:
☐ I do not have an e-mail account.
PDF page 214☐ I do not have regular access to the internet.
By choosing not to receive documents by e-mail service, I understand that I will receive all copies of notices, orders, judgments, motions, pleadings, or other written communications by delivery or mail at the following address: . . . . .(address). . . . . .
I understand that I must keep the clerk’s office and the opposing party or parties notified of my current mailing address.
Pursuant to section 92.525, Florida Statutes, under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have read the foregoing request and that the facts stated in it are true.
Dated: . . . . . . . . . .
Signature: ________________________________________
Print name: . . . . . . . . . .
Phone number: . . . . . . . . . .
CLERK’S DETERMINATION
Based on the information provided in this request, I have determined that the applicant is ☐ excused or ☐ not excused from the e-mail service requirements of Fla. R. Gen. Prac. & Jud. Admin. 2.516(b)(1)(C).
Dated: . . . . . . . . . . Signature of the Clerk of Court: ___________________________________
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
PDF page 215I certify that a copy hereof has been furnished to the clerk of court for . . . . . . County and . . . . .(insert name(s) and address(es) of parties used for service). . . . . by . . . . .(delivery) (mail). . . . . on . . . . .(date). . . . . .
________________________________________
. . . . .(name of party). . . . .
A PERSON WHO IS NOT EXCUSED MAY SEEK REVIEW BY A JUDGE BY REQUESTING A HEARING TIME.
Sign here if you want the Judge to review the clerk’s determination that you are not excused from the e-mail service requirements. You do not waive or give up any right to judicial review of the clerk’s determination by not signing this part of the form:
Dated: . . . . . . . . . . Signature: ______________________________________________________ Print Name: ____________________________________________________