A state long arm statute allows a court to exercise jurisdiction over out-of-state defendants based on activities that took place within the state.

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A state long arm statute is a law that allows a court to have jurisdiction over an out-of-state defendant, based on their actions or contacts within the state. This allows the court to bring the defendant to trial in that state, even if they are not physically present within the state at the time the lawsuit is filed. Therefore, the statement is true.

A State Long Arm Statute Allows a Court to Exercise