IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR

COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL ACTION

IN RE: The Marriage Of

,

Husband/Wife,

and CASE NO: -DR-

,

Husband/Wife.

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______(ID party) WAIVER OF APPEARANCE

AND NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING

(each party must execute one of these Affidavits)

COMES NOW ______[name] who is the ______[party] in the above-styled case and hereby,

1.  Acknowledge that I have a right to appear at a final hearing in the above-styled case or to have my attorney appear for me;

2.  Understand that at a final hearing that the court will be dissolving my marriage to the above spouse and entering a Final Judgment for Dissolution of Marriage that will incorporate the written Marital Settlement Agreement that I have executed in this case dated ______and the Parenting Plan [if children] executed on ______;

3.  Waive any rights I have to appear at final hearing and release any attorneys who have represented me in this cause from appearing on my behalf;

4.  Waive any rights I have to notice of a final hearing whether said notice would be directed to either myself or to my attorney;

5.  Agree that the Court may proceed to grant a dissolution of marriage in this case based on the Affidavit of Grounds and the Court file of which the Court may take judicial notice, and enter a Final Judgment incorporating the Marital Settlement Agreement described above and the Parenting Plan entered into in this case (if children), without anyone appearing at the court proceeding in which this will occur.

Date: ______Signature of Affiant ______

Printed Name ______

Address ______

City & State______

STATE OF FLORIDA

COUNTY OF COLLIER

Sworn to or affirmed and signed before me on ______by ______.

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NOTARY PUBLIC or DEPUTY CLERK

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[Print, type, or stamp commissioned name of notary or clerk]

___ Personally known

___ Produced identification

Type of identification produced ______