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Once the certified copy is right, the next step may be Florida apostille, non-Hague legalization, scan-back, courier delivery, or related document review.","guardrails":["Online viewing is not the same as a certified copy for foreign use.","Certified court records are official records first; notarization is usually not the first question.","Supporting signer-created documents in the same package may still need a separate notary step.","Restricted, confidential, juvenile, family, probate, older, or unredacted records may require special access or direct action by an authorized person."],"counties":[{"name":"Alachua County","fips":"001","seat":"Gainesville","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Baker County","fips":"003","seat":"Macclenny","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Bay County","fips":"005","seat":"Panama City","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Bradford County","fips":"007","seat":"Starke","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Brevard County","fips":"009","seat":"Titusville","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Broward County","fips":"011","seat":"Fort Lauderdale","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Calhoun County","fips":"013","seat":"Blountstown","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Charlotte County","fips":"015","seat":"Punta Gorda","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Citrus County","fips":"017","seat":"Inverness","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Clay County","fips":"019","seat":"Green Cove 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County","fips":"035","seat":"Bunnell","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Franklin County","fips":"037","seat":"Apalachicola","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Gadsden County","fips":"039","seat":"Quincy","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Gilchrist County","fips":"041","seat":"Trenton","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Glades County","fips":"043","seat":"Moore Haven","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Gulf County","fips":"045","seat":"Port St. Joe","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Hamilton County","fips":"047","seat":"Jasper","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Hardee County","fips":"049","seat":"Wauchula","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Hendry County","fips":"051","seat":"LaBelle","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Hernando County","fips":"053","seat":"Brooksville","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Highlands County","fips":"055","seat":"Sebring","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Hillsborough County","fips":"057","seat":"Tampa","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Holmes County","fips":"059","seat":"Bonifay","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Indian River County","fips":"061","seat":"Vero Beach","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Jackson County","fips":"063","seat":"Marianna","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Jefferson County","fips":"065","seat":"Monticello","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Lafayette County","fips":"067","seat":"Mayo","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Lake County","fips":"069","seat":"Tavares","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Lee County","fips":"071","seat":"Fort Myers","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Leon County","fips":"073","seat":"Tallahassee","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Levy County","fips":"075","seat":"Bronson","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Liberty County","fips":"077","seat":"Bristol","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Madison County","fips":"079","seat":"Madison","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Manatee County","fips":"081","seat":"Bradenton","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Marion County","fips":"083","seat":"Ocala","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Martin County","fips":"085","seat":"Stuart","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Miami-Dade County","fips":"086","seat":"Miami","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Monroe County","fips":"087","seat":"Key West","route":"Certified 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legalization review"},{"name":"Sarasota County","fips":"115","seat":"Sarasota","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Seminole County","fips":"117","seat":"Sanford","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Sumter County","fips":"119","seat":"Bushnell","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Suwannee County","fips":"121","seat":"Live Oak","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Taylor County","fips":"123","seat":"Perry","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Union County","fips":"125","seat":"Lake Butler","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Volusia County","fips":"127","seat":"DeLand","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Wakulla County","fips":"129","seat":"Crawfordville","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Walton County","fips":"131","seat":"DeFuniak Springs","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"},{"name":"Washington County","fips":"133","seat":"Chipley","route":"Certified court or clerk record, then Florida apostille or legalization review"}]}