A capias ad satisfaciendum may not be issued upon a judgment, nor may the body of any person be subject to arrest or confinement for the payment of money, except for fines imposed by lawful authority.
Fla. Stat. § 56.011
Executions; capias ad satisfaciendum abolished
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 547 F. Supp. 2d 1262 - Papadopoulos v. SIDI (2008)
Most recently applied in 547 F. Supp. 2d 1262 - Papadopoulos v. SIDI (January 2008)
History.--s. 53, Nov. 23, 1828; RS 1184; GS 1612; RGS 2816; CGL 4503; s. 11, ch. 67-254; s. 2, ch. 2016-33
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