Florida Statute 61.509 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 61
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE; SUPPORT; TIME-SHARING

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F.S. 61.509

61.509 Notice to persons outside the state.—

(1) Notice required for the exercise of jurisdiction when a person is outside this state may be given in a manner prescribed by the laws of the state in which the service is made. Notice must be given in a manner reasonably calculated to give actual notice, but may be made by publication if other means are not effective.

(2) Proof of service may be made in the manner prescribed by the laws of the state in which the service is made.

(3) Notice is not required for the exercise of jurisdiction with respect to a person who submits to the jurisdiction of the court.

History.—s. 5, ch. 2002-65.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 61.509

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 61.509.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 61.509

Total Results: 4

Billie v. Stier

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2014-04-23

Citation: 141 So. 3d 584, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 5920, 2014 WL 1613661

Snippet: proceedings in the Tribal Court as required by Section 61.509(3), Florida Statutes (2012), and he had not submitted

Arthur v. Arthur

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-01-14

Citation: 54 So. 3d 454, 35 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 38, 2010 Fla. LEXIS 41, 2010 WL 114532

Snippet: of this state or notified in accordance with s. 61.509 or who have submitted to the jurisdiction of the

E.K. v. Department of Children & Family Services

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2004-06-09

Citation: 874 So. 2d 720, 2004 Fla. App. LEXIS 8019, 2004 WL 1252690

Snippet: outside this state must be made pursuant to s. 61.509 [formerly § 61.1312.],” which is part of the Uniform

Herman v. Dade Linen & Furniture Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1962-07-10

Citation: 143 So. 2d 878, 1962 Fla. App. LEXIS 3127

Snippet: PEARSON, TILLMAN, Chief Judge. The defendant seeks review of a final judgment based upon a jury verdict for the plaintiff in an action for the purchase price of personal property. We affirm. The plaintiff sold to the defendant and agreed to install 75 air conditioning units. The written contract of sale called for payment of the purchase price as follows: “Delivery of Shells $2,205.10, Completion $10,000.” Prior to this suit, the defendant had paid all but $5,000. The units were installed; 35 did