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    Mar 11, 2012, 10:42 AM
    How long can you be held in Florida on a writ of bodily attachment.
    How long can you be held in Florida on a writ of bodily attachment for not paying a purge for child support?
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    Mar 11, 2012, 12:35 PM
    It would appear you can be held until it's paid - http://www.ocso.com/LinkClick.aspx?f...id=136&mid=590
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    Mar 11, 2012, 03:40 PM
    It is up to the judge, often you will need to show or agree to certain payments, Often they keep you 30 to 120 days to "teach you a lesson" if you have appeared not to pay. Then once released if you don't start paying, they will lock you up for longer then next time
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