The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 48
PROCESS AND SERVICE OF PROCESS

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F.S. 48.131

48.131 Service on alien property custodian.—In every action or proceeding in any court or before any administrative board involving real, personal, or mixed property, or any interest therein, when service of process or notice is required or directed to be made upon any person, firm or corporation located, or believed to be located, within any country or territory in the possession of or under the control of any country between which and the United States a state of war exists, in addition to the giving of the notice or service of process, a copy of the notice or process shall be sent by registered or certified mail to the alien property custodian, addressed to him or her at Washington, District of Columbia; but failure to mail a copy of the notice or process to the alien property custodian does not invalidate the action or proceeding.

History.—s. 1, ch. 22074, 1943; s. 4, ch. 67-254; s. 275, ch. 95-147.

Note.—Former s. 47.51.

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Amendments to 48.131

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 48.131

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 48.131.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

In AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 966 So. 2d 943 (Fla. 2007)

. . . dissolved corporations), 48.111 (service on public agencies or officers), 48.121 (service on the state), 48.131 . . .

AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE TWO YEAR CYCLE, 858 So. 2d 1013 (Fla. 2003)

. . . dissolved corporations), 48.111 (service on public agencies or officers), 48.121 (service on the state), 48.131 . . .

AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 773 So. 2d 1098 (Fla. 2000)

. . . dissolved corporations), 48.111 (service on public agencies or officers), 48.121 (service on the state), 48.131 . . .

In AMENDMENTS TO FLORIDA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 682 So. 2d 105 (Fla. 1996)

. . . dissolved corporations), 48.111 (service on public agencies or officers), 48.121 (service on the state), 48.131 . . .

In AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 604 So. 2d 1110 (Fla. 1992)

. . . corporations), §-48.111 (service on public agencies or officers), §-48.121 (service on the state), §-48.131 . . .

In AMENDMENTS TO RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 536 So. 2d 974 (Fla. 1988)

. . . corporations), § 48.111 (service on public agencies or officers), § 48.121 (service on the state), § 48.131 . . .

E. HITT, v. NISSAN MOTOR COMPANY, LTD., 399 F. Supp. 838 (S.D. Fla. 1975)

. . . . § 48.131(1) ; Donnelly v. Kellogg Company, 293 F.Supp. 53 (S.D.Fla.1968) ; see also Gordon v. . . .