Florida Statute 56.0101 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 56
FINAL PROCESS

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F.S. 56.0101

56.0101 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, the term:

(1) “Claimant” means any person other than the judgment debtor who claims any property levied on.

(2) “Corporate judgment debtor” means a judgment debtor other than an individual, an estate, or a trust that is not a business trust.

(3) “Judgment creditor” means the holder of an unsatisfied judgment, order, or decree for the payment of money, including a transferee or a surety having the right to control and collect the judgment under s. 55.13.

(4) “Judgment debtor” means each person who is liable on a judgment, an order, or a decree subject to execution under this chapter.

(5) “Levying creditor” means the levying judgment creditor.

(6) “Person” means an individual, partnership, corporation, association, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, or any other legal or commercial entity.

(7) “Relative” means an individual related by consanguinity within the third degree as determined by the common law, a spouse, or an individual related to a spouse within the third degree as determined by the common law, and includes an individual in an adoptive relationship within the third degree.

History.—s. 1, ch. 2016-33.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 56.0101

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 56.0101.

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Cases Citing Statute 56.0101

Total Results: 2

Florida Dept. of Community Affairs v. Bryant

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-09-16

Citation: 586 So. 2d 1205, 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 9078, 62 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 42,504, 66 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 928, 1991 WL 183022

Snippet: motivated the employer in its actions. Id. at 254-56, 101 S.Ct. at 1094-95, 67 L.Ed.2d at 216-17. In regard

Department of Corrections v. Chandler

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-01-31

Citation: 582 So. 2d 1183, 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 779, 1991 WL 10405

Snippet: victim of intentional discrimination. Id. at 252-56, 101 S.Ct. at 1093-95, 67 L.Ed.2d at 215-17. As applied