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Florida Constitution Revision Commission

PUB 700738: Confirming the Power of the Legislature to Define and Amend the Laws Governing Civil Liability by James J. Logue

ARTICLE I: DECLARATION OF RIGHTS, Section 21. Access to courts.

SECTION 21.Access to courts.

The courts shall be open to every person for redress of any injury, and justice shall be administered without sale, denial or delay. This section secures the procedural rights of litigants in civil cases. This section does not limit the power of the legislature to recognize, establish, define, adjust, or abolish substantive rights of action.