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Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.040 — ONE FORM OF ACTION · BenchPath

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Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.040

Fla. R. Civ. P. 1.040

ONE FORM OF ACTION

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Text — October 1, 2026 edition

There shall be one form of action to be known as “civil action.”

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Edition: October 1, 2026 edition
Official file: https://www-media.floridabar.org/uploads/2026/10/Civil-Procedure-Rules-10-01-26.pdf (PDF pages 15)
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