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Instructions for Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) INSTRUCTIONS FOR FLORIDA SUPREME COURT APPROVED FAMILY LAW FORM 12.902(f)(2) MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE WITH PROPERTY BUT NO DEPENDENT OR MINOR CHILD(REN) (02/18) When should this form be used? This form should be used when a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but no Depende nt or Minor Child(ren) , Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.901(b)(2), has been filed and the parties have reached an agreement on some or all of the issues at hand. This form should be typed or printed in black ink. Both parties must sign the agreement and have their signatures witnessed by a notary public or deputy clerk . After completing this form, you should file the original with the clerk of the circuit court in the county where the petition was filed and keep a copy for your records. You should then refer to the instructions for your petition, answer , or answer and counterpetition concerning the procedures for setting a hearing or trial (final hearing ). IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING E-FILING The Florida Rules of Judicial Administration now require that all petitions, pleadi ngs, and documents be filed electronically except in certain circumstances. Self-represented litigants may file petitions or other pleadings or documents electronically; however, they are not required to do so. If you choose to file your pleadings or other documents electronically, you must do so in accord ance with Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.525, and you must follow the procedures of the judici al circuit in which you file. The rules and procedures should be carefully read and followed. Where can I look for more information? Before proceeding, you should read General Information for Self-Represented Litigants found at the beginning of these forms. The words that are in bold underline in these instructions are defined there. For further information, see chapter 61, Florida Statutes, and the instructions for the petiti on and/or answer that were filed in this case. IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING E-SERVICE ELECTION After the initial service of process of the petition or supplemental petition by the Sheriff or certified process server, the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration now require that all documents required or permitted to be served on the other party must be served by electronic mail (e -mail) except in certain circumstances. You must strictly comply with the format requirements set forth in the R ules of Judicial Instructions for Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) Administration. If you elect to participate in electronic service, which means serving or receiving pleadings by electronic mail (e-mail), or through the Florida Courts E-Filing Po rtal, you must review Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.516. You may find this rule at www.flcourts.org through the link to the Rules of Judicial Administration provided under either Family Law Forms: Getting Started, or Rules of Cou rt in the A-Z Topical Index. SELF-REPRESENTED LITIGANTS MAY SERVE DOCUMENTS BY E-MAIL; HOWEVER, THEY ARE NOT REQUIRED TO DO SO. If a self-represented litigant elects to serve and receive documents by e-mail, the procedures must always be followed once the initial election is made. To serve and receive documents by e-mail, you must designate your e- mail addresses by using the Designation of Current Mailing and E-mail Address , Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915, and you must provide your e-mail address on each form on which your sig nature appears. Please CAREFULLY read the rules and instructions for: Certificate of Service (General), Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.914; Designation of Current Mailing and E-mail Address , Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915; and Florida Rule of Judicial Administratio n 2.516. Special notes... This form does not act to transfer title to the property. Su ch transfer must be done by deed or supplemental final judgment. Remember, a person who is NOT an attorney is called a nonlawyer. If a nonlawyer hel ps you fill out these forms, that person must give you a copy of a Disclosure from Nonlawyer, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure Form 12.900(a), before he or she helps you. A nonlawyer helping you fill o ut these forms also must put his or her name, address, and telephone number on the bottom of the last pag e of every form he or she helps you complete. Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No.: Division: In re: The Marriage of: _________________, Petitioner, and ______________, Respondent. MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE WITH PROPERTY BUT NO DEPENDENT OR MINOR CHILD(REN) We, {Petitioner ’s full legal name} _____________________________________, and {Respondent’s full legal name} __________________________________________, being sworn, certify that the following statements are true: 1. We were married to each other on {date} . 2. Because of irreconcilable differences in our marriage (no chance of staying together), we have made this agreement to settle once and for all what we owe to each other and what we can expect to receive from each other. Each of us states that nothing has been held back, that we have honestly included everything we could think of in listing our assets (everythi ng we own and that is owed to us) and our debts (everything we owe), and that we believe the other has been open and honest in writing this agreement. 3. We have both filed a Family Law Financial Affidavit, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure Form 12.902(b) or (c). Because we have voluntarily made full and fair disclosure to each other of all our assets and debts, we waive any further disclosure under rule 12.285, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure. 4. Each of us agrees to execute and exchange any papers that might be needed to complete this agreement, including deeds, title certificates, etc. SECTION I. MARITAL ASSETS AND LIABILITIES A. Division of Assets. We divide our assets (everything we own and that is owed to us) as follows: Any personal item(s) not listed below is the property of the party currently in possession of th e item(s). 1. Petitioner shall receive as his/her own and Respondent shall have no further rights or responsibilities regarding these assets: Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) ASSETS: DESCRIPTION OF ITEM(S) PETITIONER SHALL RECEIVE Please describe each item as clearly as possible. You do not need to list acco unt numbers. Where applicable, include whether the name on any title/deed/account described below is in one spouse’s name or both spouses’ names . Current Fair Market Value Cash (on hand) $ Cas h (in banks/credit unions) Stocks/Bonds Notes (money owed to you in writing) Money owed to you (not evidenced by a note) Real estate: (Home) (Other) Business interests Automobiles Boats Other vehicles Retirement plans (Profit Sharing, Pension, IRA, 401(k)s, etc.) Furniture & furnishings in home Furniture & furnishings elsewhere Collectibles Jewelry Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) Life insurance (cash surrender value) Sporting and entertainment (T.V., stereo, etc.) equipment Other assets Total Assets to Petitioner $ 2. Respondent shall receive as his/her own and Petitioner shall have no further rights or responsibilities regarding these assets. Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) ASSETS: DESCRIPTION OF ITEM(S) RESPONDENT SHALL RECEIVE Please describe each item as clearly as possible. You do not need to list ac count numbers. Where applicable, include whether the name on any title/deed/account described below is in one spouse’s name or both spouses’ names . Current Fair Market Value Cash (on hand) $ Cash (in banks/credit unions) Stocks/Bonds ___ Notes (money owed to you in writing) Money owed to you (not evidenced by a note) Real estate: (Home) (Other) Business interests Automobiles Boats Other vehicles Retirement plans (Profit Shari ng, Pension, IRA, 401(k)s, etc.) Furniture & furnishings in home Furniture & furnishings elsewhere Collectibles Jewelry Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) Life insurance (cash surrender value) Sporting and entertainment (T.V., stereo, etc.) equipment Other assets Total Assets to Respondent $ Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) B. Division of Liabilities/Debts. We divide our liabilities (everything we owe) as follows: 1. Petitioner shall pay as his/her own the following and will not at any time ask Res pondent to pay these debts/bills: LIABILITIES: DESCRIPTION OF DEBT(S) TO BE PAID BY PETITIONER Please describe each item as clearly as possible. You do not need to lis t account numbers. Where applicable, include whether the name on any mortgage, note, or account described below is in one spouse’s name or in both spouses’ names . Monthly Payment Current Amount Owed Mortgages on real estate: (Home) $ $ (Other) Charge/credit card accounts Auto loan Auto loan Bank/credit union loans Money you owe (not evidenced by a note) Judgments Other Total Debts to Be Paid by Petitioner $ $ Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) 2. Respondent shall pay as his/her own the following and will not at any time ask Petitio ner to pay these debts/bills: LIABILITIES: DESCRIPTION OF DEBT(S) TO BE PAID BY RESPONDENT Please describe each item as clearly as possible. You do not need to l ist account numbers. Where applicable, include whether the name on an y mortgage, note or account described below is one spouse’s name, or in both spouses’ names . Monthly Payment Current Amount Owed Mortgages on real estate: (Home) $ $ (Other) Charge/credit card accounts Auto loan Auto loan Bank/credit union loans Money you owe (not evidenced by a note) Judgments Other Total Debts to Be Paid by Respondent $ $ B. Contingent Assets and Liabilities (listed in Section III of our Fami ly Law Financial Affidavits) will be divided as follows: . Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) D. Beneficiary Designation (Complete only if beneficiary designations c ontinue after entry of Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage.) _____The spouses agree that the designation providing for the payment or transfer at death of an interest in the assets set forth below to or for the benefit of the deceased party ’s former spouse SHALL NOT BE VOID as of the date of entry of the Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage. The Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage shall provide that the designations set forth bel ow remain in full force and effect: _____1. The _____Petitioner _____Respondent shall acquire or maintain the following assets for the benefit of the other spouse or child(ren) to be paid upon his/her death outrig ht or in trust. This provision only applies if other assets fulfilling such requirement for the benefit of the other spouse or c hild(ren) do not exist upon his/her death and unless precluded by statute. {Describe the assets with specificity}:________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _ _________________________________________________________________________________ _ _________________________________________________________________________________ . _____2. The _____Petitioner _____Respondent shall not unilaterally terminate o r modify the ownership of the following assets, or their disposition upon his/her death. {Describe the assets with specificity}:________________________________________________________________________ _ _________________________________________________________________________________ __ _________________________________________________________________________________ __ _________________________________________________________________________________ ___. SECTION II. SPOUSAL SUPPORT (ALIMONY) (If you have not agreed on this matter, write n/a on the lines provided.) 1. ___ __ Each of us forever gives up any right to spousal support (alimony) th at we may have. OR 2. ___ __Petitioner _____ Respondent (hereinafter “Obligor”) agrees to pay spousal support (alimony) in the amount of $ _______every _____week _____other week _____ month, or _____ other ___________________________ beginning {date} ___________________________ and continuing until {date or event}____________ ____________________________________________________________________________ . Explain type of alimony (permanent, bridge-the-gap, durational, rehabilitative, and/o r lump sum) and any other specifics: Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) 3. _____Other provisions relating to alimony, including any tax treatment and consequences: __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ 4. _____ Petitioner _____ Respondent will provide life insurance in the amount of $______________to secure the above support. SECTION III. OTHER ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________. SECTION IV. We have not agreed on the following issues: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________. Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) I certify that I have been open and honest in entering into this settlement ag reement. I am satisfied with this agreement and intend to be bound by it. Dated: ________ ___________ __ ____________ Signature of Petitioner Printed Name: Address: City, State, Zip: Telephone Number: Fax Number: Designated E-mail Address(es): ____________________ _____________________________________________ STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF ______________ Sworn to or affirmed and signed before me on by . NOTARY PUBLIC or DEPUTY CLERK [Print, type, or stamp commissioned name of notary or clerk.] ___ __ Personally known ___ __ Produced identification Type of identification produced IF A NONLAWYER HELPED YOU FILL OUT THIS FORM, HE/SHE MUST FILL IN THE BLANKS BELOW: [fill in all blanks] This form was prepared for the Petitioner This form was completed with the assistance of: _________________________________________, {name of individual} ________________________________________________________________, {name of business} __________________________________________________________________, {address} _________________________________________________, {city} _______________, {state} ___ , {zip co de}___________, {telephone number} ____________ . Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.902(f)(2), Marital Settlement Agreement for Dissolution of Marriage with Property but No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (02/18) I certify that I have been open and honest in entering into this settlement ag reement. I am satisfied with this agreement and intend to be bound by it. Dated: Signature of Respondent Printed name:__________________________________ Address:______________________________________ City, State, Zip:_________________________________ Telephone number:_____________________________ Fax number____________________________________________ Designated E-mail Address(es): ____________________ _____________________________________________ STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF _______ Sworn to or affirmed and signed before me on by . NOTARY PUBLIC or DEPUTY CLERK [Print, type, or stamp commissioned name of notary or clerk.] _____ Personally known _____ Produced identification Type of identification produced IF A NONLAWYER HELPED YOU FILL OUT THIS FORM, HE/SHE MUST FILL IN THE BLANKS BELOW: [fill in all blanks] This form was prepared for the Respondent This form was completed with the assistance of: {name of individual} _____________________________________________________________, {name of business} _______________________________________________________________, {address} ___________ __________________________________________________, {city} ___________ , {state} ____ , {zip code}__________, {telephone number} ____________.