{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-753.01","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 753.01","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this chapter, the term:\n(1) “Clearinghouse on Supervised Visitation” or “clearinghouse” means the entity within the Institute for Family Violence Studies in the School of Social Work of the Florida State University, which serves as a statewide resource on supervised visitation issues by providing technical assistance, training, and research.\n(2) “Department” means the Department of Children and Families.\n(3) “Exchange monitoring” means supervision of movement of a child from one parent to the other parent at the start of the visit and back to the first parent at the end of the visit.\n(4) “Supervised visitation program” means a program created to offer structured contact between a parent or caregiver and one or more children in the presence of a third person responsible for observing and ensuring the safety of those involved. Supervised visitation programs may also include exchange monitoring of children who are participating in court-ordered visitation programs or exchange monitoring where there has been mutual consent between parties for the purposes of facilitating a visitation.\nHistory.—s. 6, ch. 2007-109; s. 37, ch. 2008-61; s. 292, ch. 2014-19.","path":["CHAPTER 753 SUPERVISED VISITATION"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0700-0799/0753/0753.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:13:51Z","sha256":"67c67ccd9777574ddeab17e59d4334e8a5e826e84635ca4a34381f1d48b3a9d9","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-752.071","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-753.02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}