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Mandatory disclosure requires each party in a family matter to provide the other party with certain financial information and documents. These documents must be served on the other party within 45 days of service of the initial petition or supplemental petition for modification on the respondent.

While a seller's property disclosure form is not required under Florida law, Florida law does require seller's and their realtors to disclose any significant property defects that may not be easily visible to the buyer. Buyers still have the responsibility to have the property inspected.

The Florida Supreme Court has approved a Family Law Rule Committee proposal that permits divorcing couples, under certain circumstances, to waive the filing of financial affidavits. The amendments to Rule 12.285, which take effect November 1, apply only to uncontested divorces.

Mandatory disclosure rules are believed to facilitate allocational efficiency because uniform disclosure will lead to sharper comparative judgments respecting the relation of risk and return. Mandatory disclosure provides a shared understanding of expectations between all stakeholders.

All parties subject to automatic mandatory disclosure must file with the court a certificate of compliance, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure Form 12.932, identifying with particularity the documents which have been delivered and certifying the date of service of the financial affidavit and documents by that party.

Mandatory disclosure requires each party in a family matter to provide the other party with certain financial information and documents. These documents must be served on the other party within 45 days of service of the initial petition or supplemental petition for modification on the respondent.