Supreme Court of Florida

In Re: Amendments to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.351

August 24, 2023

Summary

The court adopted amendments to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.351 governing nonparty document production without deposition. The amendments establish a 45-day period when notice of nonparty production is served with the original process and clarify the timing for issuing subpoenas and objecting based on the method of service. The amendments take effect January 1, 2024, at 12:01 a.m.