§ 46.021, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 46. PARTIES
Actions; surviving death of party.
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Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
No cause of action dies with the person. All causes of action survive and may be commenced, prosecuted, and defended in the name of the person prescribed by law.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 30, Nov. 23, 1828; RS 989; GS 1375; RGS 2571; CGL 4211; s. 1, ch. 26541, 1951; s. 2, ch. 67-254.
Note
Note.—Former s. 45.11.
Source of truth
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