Florida Statutes 736.0203 – Subject matter jurisdiction
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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 736.0203
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
The circuit court has original jurisdiction in this state of all proceedings arising under this code.