Chapter 48
Process and Service of Process

Sections

48.011
Process; how directed
48.19
Service on nonresidents operating aircraft or watercraft in the state
48.20
Service of process on Sunday
48.21
Return of execution of process
48.021
Process; by whom served
48.22
Cumulative to other laws
48.23
Lis pendens
48.25
Short title
48.27
Certified process servers
48.29
Certification of process servers
48.31
Removal of certified process servers; false return of service
48.031
Service of process generally; service of witness subpoenas
48.041
Service on minor
48.042
Service on incompetent
48.051
Service on state prisoners
48.061
Service on partnerships, limited liability partnerships, and limited partnerships
48.062
Service on a domestic limited liability company or registered foreign limited liability company
48.071
Service on agents of nonresidents doing business in the state
48.081
Service on a domestic corporation or registered foreign corporation
48.091
Partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies; designation of registered agent and registered office
48.092
Service on financial institutions
48.101
Service on dissolved corporations, dissolved limited liability companies, dissolved limited partnerships, and dissolved limited liability partnerships
48.102
Service by other means
48.111
Service on public agencies and officers
48.121
Service on the state
48.131
Service on alien property custodian
48.141
Service on labor unions
48.151
Service on statutory agents for certain persons
48.161
Method of substituted service on nonresident
48.171
Service on nonresident motor vehicle owners, etc
48.181
Substituted service on nonresidents and foreign business entities engaging in business in state or concealing their whereabouts
48.183
Service of process in action for possession of premises
48.184
Service of process for removal of unknown parties in possession
48.193
Acts subjecting person to jurisdiction of courts of state
48.194
Personal service in another state, territory, or commonwealth of the United States
48.195
Service of foreign process
48.196
Service of process in connection with actions under the Florida International Commercial Arbitration Act
48.197
Service in a foreign country

Current through Fall 2025

Chap. 48. Process & Svc. of Process's source at flsenate​.gov