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2015 Florida Statutes
TITLE VI - CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 56 - FINAL PROCESS
56.011 - Executions; capias ad satisfaciendum abolished.

FL Stat § 56.011 (2015) What's This?

56.011 Executions; capias ad satisfaciendum abolished.—In no case shall a capias ad satisfaciendum be issued upon a judgment, nor shall the body of any defendant be subject to arrest or confinement for the payment of money, except it be for fines imposed by lawful authority.

History.—s. 53, Nov. 23, 1828; RS 1184; GS 1612; RGS 2816; CGL 4503; s. 11, ch. 67-254.

Note.—Former s. 55.14.

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