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The 2025 Florida Statutes

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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Cases Citing Statute 48.131

Total Results: 3

Hitt v. Nissan Motor Company, Ltd.

399 F. Supp. 838, 1975 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11356

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Jul 21, 1975 | Docket: 1625310

Cited 32 times | Published

engaging in business in the State. [37] Fla.Stat. § 48.131(1); Donnelly v. Kellogg Company, 293 F.Supp. 53

In Re Amendments to Fla. Rules Civ. Proc.

604 So. 2d 1110, 1992 WL 163953

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jul 16, 1992 | Docket: 1686576

Cited 15 times | Published

or officers), § 48.121 (service on the state), § 48.131 (service on alien property custodian), § 48.141

In Re Amendments to Rules of Civ. Proc.

536 So. 2d 974

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Dec 30, 1988 | Docket: 1759905

Cited 9 times | Published

or officers), § 48.121 (service on the state), § 48.131 (service on alien property custodian), § 48.141