{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-47.011","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 47.011","heading":"Where actions may be begun.","body":"Actions shall be brought only in the county where the defendant resides, where the cause of action accrued, or where the property in litigation is located. This section shall not apply to actions against nonresidents.\nHistory.—s. 7, Nov. 21, 1829; s. 1, ch. 3721, 1887; RS 998; GS 1383; RGS 2579; CGL 4219; s. 24, ch. 57-1; s. 12, ch. 63-572; s. 6, ch. 65-1; s. 3, ch. 67-254; s. 11, ch. 73-334.","path":["CHAPTER 47 VENUE"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0000-0099/0047/0047.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:57:37Z","sha256":"8bd86ea31f999e266c3e3af844104f2efe950f2dc079c6db74137f2d45ccb721","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-46.051","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-47.021"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}