How Are Long-Arm Statutes and Forum-Selection Clauses Similar

question 21

Multiple Choice

How are long-arm statutes and forum-selection clauses similar?

• A) They both eliminate the necessity for a court to have subject matter jurisdiction.
• B) They both eliminate any requirement that there be a connection between a state and a party over whom that state is attempting to exercise jurisdiction.
• C) They both can be factors in determining whether or not a state has personal jurisdiction over a defendant.
• D) They both eliminate the need to meet venue requirements in a case.

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