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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLV
TORTS
Chapter 770
DEFAMATION
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F.S. 770.05
770.05 Limitation of choice of venue.No person shall have more than one choice of venue for damages for libel or slander, invasion of privacy, or any other tort founded upon any single publication, exhibition, or utterance, such as any one edition of a newspaper, book, or magazine, any one presentation to an audience, any one broadcast over radio or television, or any one exhibition of a motion picture. Recovery in any action shall include all damages for any such tort suffered by the plaintiff in all jurisdictions.
History.s. 1, ch. 67-52.