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VISITATION SCHEDULE Effective 8/1/2000
The parent who does not have the sole or primary physical custody (“non-custodial parent”) is to have liberal and reasonable rights of association and visitation with the parties’ child(ren). In the absence of agreement between the parties, the non-custodial parent shall, at a minimum, be entitled to visit with the child(ren) away from the custodial parent’s residence as follows:
1. The first (1st) and third (3rd) weekends of each month, from Friday when school is dismissed or 4:00 p.m. if school is not in session, until the following Monday when the child(ren) return to school or 8:00 a.m. if school is not in session. The first weekend is defined as beginning on the first Friday of each month.
2. Each week, from Tuesday when school is dismissed or 4:00 p.m. if school is not in session, until Wednesday when the child(ren) return to school or 8:00 a.m. if school is not in session.
3. Each June, from the first (1st) Friday of that month at 4:00 p.m. until the third (3rd) Friday of that month, at 8:00 a.m. The custodial parent shall have no visitation with the child(ren) during this period, but shall have reasonable telephone contact. During each June, the non-custodial parent shall have no other visitation with the child(ren).
4. Each July, from the second (2nd) Friday of that month at 4:00 p.m. until the fourth (4th) Friday of that month, at 8:00 a.m. The custodial parent shall have no visitation with the child(ren) during this period, but shall have reasonable telephone contact. During each July, the non-custodial parent shall have no visitation during the first weekend or any weekday visit prior to the second Friday of that month.
5. This visit shall take effect at the first spring school break after the child turns five (5) years old. If there is more than one child, this visit shall take place after the oldest child turns five (5) years and shall apply to all children regardless of their ages.
6. In years ending with an odd number:
a) Easter Sunday from at 8:00 a.m. until Monday when the child(ren) are due back at school or 8:00 a.m. if school is not in session.
b) Labor Day from at 8:00 a.m. until Tuesday when the child(ren) return to school or 8:00 a.m. if school is not in session.
c) Thanksgiving weekend from the Wednesday before Thanksgiving Day when school is dismissed until the following Monday when the child(ren) return to school or 8:00 a.m. if school is not in session.
d) In years ending with an even number, the child(ren) shall be with the custodial parent for the holidays/ special occasions listed above in this Paragraph 6.
7. In years ending with an even number:
a) Memorial Day from at 8:00 a.m. until Tuesday when the child(ren) return to school or 8:00 a.m. if school is not in session.
b) July 4th from 8:00 a.m. until the next day at 8:00 a.m.
c) The child’s birthday from 1:00 p.m. or when school is dismissed for the day until the next day when he/she returns to school or 8:00 a.m. if school is not in session.
d) In years ending with an odd number, the child(ren) shall be with the custodial parent for the holidays/ special occasions listed above in this Paragraph 7.
8. During Christmas holidays in years ending with an even number, from the day and time that school turns out until December 25th at 11:00 a.m. During even numbered years, the child(ren) shall be with the custodial parent from 11:00 am on December 25th until the non-custodial parent’s next weekend or weekday visit following January 2nd. In years ending with an odd number, the child(ren) shall remain with the custodial parent from the day and time when school turns out for the Christmas holidays until December 25th at 11:00 a.m.
9. The child(ren) shall be with their father on Father’s Day each year from 8:00 a.m. until the next day when school resumes or until 8:00 a.m. if school is not in session. The child(ren) shall be with his/her/their mother on Mother’s Day each year during the same hours.
10. The non-custodial parent’s holiday/special occasion visits specified in Paragraphs 6 and 7 above shall take place regardless if the holiday/special occasion (a) immediately precedes or follows a normal alternate weekend or weekday for the child(ren) to be with the non-custodial parent or (b) occurs during a weekend or other period when the child(ren) ordinarily would be with the custodial parent. The same rule shall apply to the holidays/special occasions when the child(ren) is/are to be with the custodial parent in accordance with paragraphs 6 and 7 above.
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