
Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.030 — Nonverification of Pleadings
Last verified from official source: April 30, 2026 · Source: Florida Bar — Florida Rules of Civil Procedure (eff. April 1, 2026), p. 15
Rule Text (verbatim)
Except when otherwise specifically provided by these rules or an applicable statute, every pleading or other document of a party represented by an attorney need not be verified or accompanied by an affidavit.
Committee Notes
1976 Amendment. Subdivisions (a)–(b) have been amended to require the addition of the filing party’s telephone number on all pleadings and papers filed.
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Committee Notes
View Committee Notes (legislative history)
1976 Amendment. Subdivisions (a)–(b) have been amended to require the addition of the filing party’s telephone number on all pleadings and papers filed.
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Committee Notes (verbatim)
1976 Amendment. Subdivisions (a)–(b) have been amended to require the addition of the filing party’s telephone number on all pleadings and papers filed.