Florida Department of Revenue Ex Rel. Proveaue v. Williams

The Department of Revenue (Department) appeals the circuit court’s order adopting the Child Support Hearing Officer’s Report and Recommendation as the Order of the court, which included a ruling granting Appellee’s Motion for Modification. The Department asserts that the circuit court entered the modification provisions without jurisdiction, in light of section 409.256, Florida Statutes. We disagree and affirm.

Appellee’s child support obligations were originally established by the Department’s final administrative support order entered on May 28, 2008, via the process described in section…