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The 2000 Florida Statutes

Title XLV
TORTS
Chapter 768
Negligence
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Section 768.16, Florida Statutes 2000

768.16  Wrongful Death Act.--Sections 768.16-768.27 may be cited as the "Florida Wrongful Death Act."

History.--s. 1, ch. 72-35.