Florida Process Serving Laws

48.011 – Process; how directed.

48.021 – Process; by whom served. 

48.031 – Service of process generally; service of witness subpoenas. 

48.041 – Service on minor. 

48.042 – Service on incompetent. 

48.051 – Service on state prisoners. 

48.061 – Service on partnerships and limited partnerships. 

48.062 – Service on a limited liability company. 

48.071 – Service on agents of nonresidents doing business in the state. 

48.081 – Service on corporation. 

48.091 – Corporations; designation of registered agent and registered office. 

48.101 – Service on dissolved corporations. 

48.111 – Service on public agencies and officers. 

48.121 – Service on the state. 

48.131 – Service on alien property custodian. 

48.141 – Service on labor unions. 

48.151 – Service on statutory agents for certain persons. 

48.161 – Method of substituted service on nonresident. 

48.171 – Service on nonresident motor vehicle owners, etc. 

48.181 – Service on nonresident engaging in business in state. 

48.183 – Service of process in action for possession of premises. 

48.19 – Service on nonresidents operating aircraft or watercraft in the state. 

48.193 – Acts subjecting person to jurisdiction of courts of state. 

48.194 – Personal service outside state. 

48.195 – Service of foreign process

48.196 – Service of process in connection with actions under the Florida International Commercial Arbitration Act. 

48.20 – Service of process on Sunday. 

48.21 – Return of execution of process. 

48.22 – Cumulative to other laws. 

48.23 – Lis pendens. 

48.25 – Short title. 

48.27 – Certified process servers. 

48.29 – Certification of process servers. 

48.31 – Removal of certified process servers; false return of service.