Cases from cite.case.law:

EPSTEIN, v. BRUNEL, LLC,, 271 So. 3d 1173 (Fla. App. Ct. 2019)

. . . Fla. 3d DCA 2009) (finding record evidence that service of process by publication pursuant to section 49.021 . . .

BENAVENTE E. v. OCEAN VILLAGE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. LLC,, 260 So. 3d 313 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . Stat. (2017) ; § 49.021, Fla. Stat. (2017) ; § 49.041, Fla. Stat. (2017) ; Martins v. . . .

HOWARD, v. GUALT,, 259 So. 3d 119 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . . § 49.021 (2014). . . .

GREEN EMERALD HOMES, LLC, v. BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, f k a, 204 So.3d 512 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . As section 49.021, Florida Statutes (2014), allows for constructive service’ on corporations and other . . .

MARTINS, v. OAKS MASTER PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., 159 So. 3d 142 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . Pursuant to sections 49.011(1) and 49.021(1), Florida Statutes (2010), service of process by publication . . .

ESTELA, v. CAVALCANTI,, 76 So. 3d 1054 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . Section 49.021, Florida Statutes (2010), provides, in pertinent part: “Where personal service of process . . . Statutes governing service of process, including section 49.021, are strictly construed. Id. . . .

TWIN OAKS VILLAS, LTD. v. JOEL D. SMITH, L. L. C., 79 So. 3d 67 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . defendant’s argument that the more specific service provision of section 48.061 controlled over section 49.021 . . .

WHITFIELD, LLC, v. SILVERMAN,, 67 So. 3d 435 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . constructive service of process by publication upon a limited liability company is permitted under section 49.021 . . . Here, service of process was served under chapter 49 — specifically, section 49.021(2) — which provides . . . We conclude that section 48.061 can be read in harmony with section 49.021, and the plain language of . . . section 49.021(2) providing for service of process by publication on “any corporation or other legal . . . Therefore, Silverman’s service of process by publication upon Whitfield was permitted by section 49.021 . . .

MILLER, v. G. PARTIN,, 31 So. 3d 224 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . . § 49.021, Fla. Stat. (2007). . . .

LEWIS, a k a a k a a k a L. a k a J. v. FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE COMPANY, BVK, 38 So. 3d 157 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . .” § 49.021, Fla. Stat. (2007) (emphasis added); see Taylor v. . . . Lopez, 358 So.2d 69, 70 (Fla. 3d DCA 1978) (holding that section 49.021 only authorizes service by publication . . .

H. BROWN, v. T. COWELL,, 19 So. 3d 1171 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . determination of jurisdiction in an action solely for annulment where the requirements of sections 49.011, 49.021 . . . See §§ 49.011, 49.021, Fla. Stat. (2008); Bedford Computer Corp. v. . . .

v., 33 Ct. Int'l Trade 1453 (Ct. Int'l Trade 2009)

. . . . §§ 49.011, 49.021 (2008). . . .

UNITED STATES, v. RODRIGUE, 645 F. Supp. 2d 1310 (Ct. Int'l Trade 2009)

. . . . §§ 49.011, 49.021 (2008). . . .

De L. HULL, v. LENDING HOUSE, INC., 19 So. 3d 404 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . . §§ 49.021, .031, .041, Fla. Stat. (2008). . . .

REDFIELD INVESTMENTS, A. V. V. a v. VILLAGE OF PINECREST, a, 990 So. 2d 1135 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)

. . . Because constructive service by publication may not be utilized where personal service can be had, see § 49.021 . . .

KOPECKY, v. KOPECKA,, 967 So. 2d 1109 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2007)

. . . Constructive service of process was effected by publication pursuant to sections 49.011 and 49.021, Florida . . . provides that “[sjervice of process by publication may be made in any court on any party identified in s. 49.021 . . . Section 49.021(1) provides in pertinent part that service by publication may be made on “[a]ny known . . .

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, v. J. J. E. J. E. A, 953 So. 2d 659 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2007)

. . . Sections 49.011(13), 49.021(1), Florida Statutes (2006); rule 8.505(c). . . . See §§ 49.011(13) & 49.021(1), Fla. Stat. (2006); Fla. R. Juv. P. 8.505(c). . . .

J. M. A. F. A v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES,, 938 So. 2d 620 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . . § 49.021, Fla. Stat. (2005); Fla. R. Juv. P. 8.505(a)(1); M.J.W. v. . . .

GODSELL, v. UNITED GUARANTY RESIDENTIAL INSURANCE,, 923 So. 2d 1209 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . The statutes governing service by publication in Florida are contained in sections 49.021-.041, Florida . . .

SHEPHEARD v. DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS,, 922 So. 2d 340 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . .” § 49.021, Fla. Stat. (2005). . . .

HELBIG, v. SCHNEIDER,, 686 So. 2d 742 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1997)

. . . Appellee served appellant by publication in a newspaper apparently pursuant to section 49.021, Florida . . . had been set forth, it would then have been appropriate for the trial court to consider under section 49.021 . . . Section 49.021 states: “Where personal service of process or, if appropriate, service of process under . . .

BATCHIN, v. BARNETT BANK OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, 647 So. 2d 211 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1994)

. . . . §§ 49.011 and 49.021, Fla.Stat. (1991). . . .

McCABE, v. McCABE,, 600 So. 2d 1181 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1992)

. . . cannot plead and sustain service under section 48.193(l)(e), service by publication pursuant to section 49.021 . . .

K. GANS, v. HEATHGATE- SUNFLOWER HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., 593 So. 2d 549 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1992)

. . . Section 49.021, Florida Statutes (1987) reads in pertinent part: Service of process by publication, upon . . .

GROSS v. FIDELITY FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK OF FLORIDA,, 579 So. 2d 846 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1991)

. . . We begin, of course, with the language of the statute, section 49.021, Florida Statutes (1989), which . . . Citing the language of section 49.021 quoted above, the court held that personal jurisdiction over the . . . Thus we think that, as the court held in Bedford, section 49.021 really means that if personal service . . .

ZIEMAN, v. COSIO,, 578 So. 2d 332 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1991)

. . . See §§ 49.011, 49.021, Fla.Stat. (1989). . . . provides: Service of process by publication may be made in any court on any person mentioned in s. 49.021 . . . The appellants are among those persons mentioned in section 49.021. . . . .

ESTATE OF BOBINGER, J. F. v. DELTONA CORPORATION, a, 563 So. 2d 739 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1990)

. . . issue here: Service of process by publication may be made in any court on any person mentioned in s. 49.021 . . . proper jurisdiction, the parties served by publication must also fit within the strictures of subsection 49.021 . . . They are, therefore, the very persons upon whom section 49.021 contemplates service by publication in . . .

PALOMINO, v. FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION,, 504 So. 2d 445 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1987)

. . . Lopez, 358 So.2d 69 (Fla. 3d DCA 1978); §§ 49.021(1), .041, Fla.Stat. (1985); see Bedford Computer Corp . . . Section 49.021(1) provides: 49.021 Service of process by publication, upon whom. — Where personal service . . .

SANTA FE LAKE DWELLERS ASSOCIATION, v. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION SANTA FE PASS, INC., 19 Fla. Supp. 2d 209 (Fla. Div. Admin. Hearings 1986)

. . . Section 49.021, Florida Statutes (1985) The underlying idea in both judicial and administrative contexts . . .

BEDFORD COMPUTER CORP. v. GRAPHIC PRESS, INC., 484 So. 2d 1225 (Fla. 1986)

. . . Therefore, I would hold, as did the district judge in this action, that section 49.021(2), Florida Statutes . . . Section 49.021, Florida Statutes (1983), states: “Where personal service of process cannot be had, service . . .

C. MOUZON, Jr. v. L. MOUZON,, 458 So. 2d 381 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1984)

. . . . § 49.021 (1981). . . . that service of process “by publication may be had in any court on any person mentioned in section 49.021 . . . under “long-arm” statutes. (2) PROCESS BY PUBLICATION: Service of process by publication under section 49.021 . . . Section 49.021, Florida Statutes, relating to service of process by publication, commences with the qualifying . . . of process provided in the UCCJA exclusive except in cases of personal service of process. .See §§ 49.021 . . .

SHEFER, v. SHEFER,, 440 So. 2d 1319 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1983)

. . . .-011(4) and 49.021, Florida Statutes (1981). . . . Section 49.021 may be utilized only where, as here, personal service of process cannot be obtained. . . .

J. ARNSTEIN, v. J. ARNSTEIN,, 422 So. 2d 1052 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1982)

. . . provides that service of process “by publication may be made in any court on any person mentioned in s. 49.021 . . . The section referred to (§ 49.021) provides that service may be by publication “Where personal service . . .

PALMER, Jr. v. PALMER,, 353 So. 2d 1271 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1978)

. . . available, personal service under Sections 48.193 and 48.194 or service by publication under Section 49.021 . . .

B. RISMAN v. S. WHITTAKER, 326 So. 2d 213 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1976)

. . . . § 49.021 (1973), which provides: “49.021 Service of process by publication, upon whom. — Where personal . . . Statute), may a plaintiff effect service of process by utilizing the provisions of Florida Statute 49.021 . . . plaintiffs had no option under the circumstances to elect to serve constructively under Fla.Stat. § 49.021 . . . In essence, defendants base their position upon the opening sentence of Fla.Stat. § 49.021: “Where personal . . . can be had, constructive service of process by publication by the very opening words of Fla.Stat. § 49.021 . . .

E. SMITH, v. TOWN OF BITHLO, a, 314 So. 2d 212 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1975)

. . . . § 49.021 (1973). . . .

S. GMAZ L. v. D. J. KING,, 238 So. 2d 511 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1970)

. . . . §§ 48.02 and 48.04, F.S.1965, now §§ 49.021 and 49.041, F.S.A. . § 48.13, F.S.1965, now § 49.12, F.S.A . . .

T. J. K. v. N. B., 237 So. 2d 592 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1970)

. . . as follows: “Service of process by publication may be made in any court on any person mentioned in § 49.021 . . .

ROXBY, v. H. ROXBY,, 235 So. 2d 58 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1970)

. . . . §§ 49.011, 49.021 and 49.041, F.S.A. require only constructive service of process at appellant’s last . . .

UNITED STATES v. G. SMITH,, 398 F.2d 173 (3d Cir. 1968)

. . . . §§ 49.021, 49.10. . . .