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FL S1432

Bill

Status

Passed

4/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Rules

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands substitute service of process to include virtual offices and executive office/mini suites when these are the only discoverable addresses for the person being served, in addition to private mailboxes

  • Defines "virtual office" as an office providing communications services (telephone, fax) and address services without dedicated office space, with communications routed through a common receptionist

  • Defines "executive office or mini suite" as an office providing communications services, dedicated office space, and supportive services with communications routed through a common receptionist

  • Orders, penalties, or fines issued by agencies of other states are not enforceable against Florida-incorporated persons or entities if that other state does not provide a mandatory right of judicial review of agency decisions

  • Effective date: July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Service of Process

Last Action

Chapter No. 2016-207

4/8/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules2/19/2016
Judiciary1/14/2016

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