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JAC’s Court-Appointed Section inputs, reviews and audits due process billings submitted by due process vendors, such as court reporters, investigators, and expert witnesses, for completeness and compliance with contractual and statutory requirements. Due process costs are those costs of enumerated elements associated with providing due process to an indigent person. These elements, as set forth in s. 29.007, F.S., ensure due process in criminal and civil proceedings in accordance with state and federal constitutional guarantees.
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Expert Services Information
JAC’s Court-Appointed Section inputs, reviews and audits expert witness billings sent by private court-appointed counsel and expert witness providers including psychologists, psychiatrists, medical doctors, and other experts. Billings from experts for services such as psychological/competency evaluations, crime scene analysis, DNA experts, medical examiners, and media analysis are reviewed for completeness and compliance with contractual and statutory requirements.
When a criminal defendant retains private counsel, yet is determined indigent by the court for purposes of costs associated with the defense and the court approves the provision of due process services, JAC reviews and audits bills sent by due process vendors (such as experts) for payment.
EXPERT CHECKLISTS AND GUIDES
Eight Things an Expert Should Know
Expert Billing
JAC Payment of Mental Competency Evaluations
Checklist for Expert Billing - 2023
EXPERT FORMS
JAC Invoice - Expert Witness/Other Professional Services and Instructions (electronic form is included in Online Billing Submission)
EXPERT SERVICES IN CIVIL COMMITMENT OF SEXUAL VIOLENT PREDATORS RATES
Select a Circuit to view or download as the full Circuit Rate Sheet in PDF format.
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Circuit 11
Circuit 16
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Circuit 12
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Circuit 19
Circuit 05
Circuit 10
Circuit 15
Circuit 20
NOTE: Full Circuit Rate Sheets in the
list above are Downloadable PDF files. PDF files may be viewed with the latest free
Adobe Acrobat Reader® plug-in .
EXPERT SERVICES RATES
Select a Circuit to view or download as the full Circuit Rate Sheet in PDF format.
Circuit 01
Circuit 06
Circuit 11
Circuit 16
Circuit 02
Circuit 07
Circuit 12
Circuit 17
Circuit 03
Circuit 08
Circuit 13
Circuit 18
Circuit 04
Circuit 09
Circuit 14
Circuit 19
Circuit 05
Circuit 10
Circuit 15
Circuit 20
NOTE: Full Circuit Rate Sheets in the
list above are Downloadable PDF files. PDF files may be viewed with the latest free
Adobe Acrobat Reader® plug-in .
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Florida DOT Mileage Guide
JAC Guide to Travel Procedures
Ordinary Witness and Copies/Other Services Information
JAC’s Court-Appointed Section inputs, reviews and audits Ordinary Witness billings sent by private court-appointed counsel, such as Ordinary Witness fees for testifying in court.
JAC’s Court-Appointed Section also inputs, reviews and audits Copies/Other Service billings sent by private court-appointed counsel or due process vendors. Copies/Other Service billings include costs for items or services such as copies, photos, and criminal records.
When a criminal defendant retains private counsel, yet is determined indigent by the court for purposes of costs associated with the defense and the court approves the provision of due process services, JAC reviews and audits bills sent by due process vendors (such as copies/other services) for payment.
Important Notice: As of November 15, 2018, all requests for Payment of Ordinary and Official Witnesses less than $50 should be billed as Attorney
Reimbursement through the “MyJAC” secure website. Please read the “Attorney Reimbursement of Ordinary & Official Witnesses (less than $50) through MyJAC - Instructions”.
JAC will only make direct payment to a witness when the amount sought is at least $50. For matters involving ordinary or official witness fees of
less than $50, payment will be through reimbursement to the attorney only. The amounts reimbursed will be limited to the amount authorized
under s. 92.141, F.S., (official witnesses) and s.92.142, F.S. (ordinary witnesses).
If additional assistance is needed, the JAC Online Support Team is available via email at onlinesupportteam@justiceadmin.org or via phone at 1-844-JAC-LINE (1-844-522-5463).
ORDINARY WITNESS & COPIES/OTHER SERVICES CHECKLISTS AND GUIDES
ORDINARY WITNESS & COPIES/OTHER SERVICES FORMS
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Florida DOT Mileage Guide
JAC Guide to Travel Procedures
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