(1) A disclaimer is barred by a written waiver of the right to disclaim.
(2) A disclaimer of an interest in property is barred if any of the following events occur before the disclaimer becomes effective:
(a) The disclaimant accepts the interest sought to be disclaimed;
(b) The disclaimant voluntarily assigns, conveys, encumbers, pledges, or transfers the interest sought to be disclaimed or contracts to do so;
(c) The interest sought to be disclaimed is sold pursuant to a judicial sale; or
(d) The disclaimant is insolvent when the disclaimer becomes irrevocable.
(3) A disclaimer, in whole or in part, of the future exercise of a power held in a fiduciary capacity is not barred by its previous exercise.
(4) A disclaimer, in whole or in part, of the future exercise of a power not held in a fiduciary capacity is not barred by its previous exercise unless the power is exercisable in favor of the disclaimant.
(5) A disclaimer of an interest in, or a power over, property which is barred by this section is ineffective.
History.—s. 1, ch. 2005-108; s. 17, ch. 2009-115.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XLII - Estates and Trusts
Chapter 739 - Florida Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act
739.104 - Power to Disclaim; General Requirements; When Irrevocable.
739.201 - Disclaimer of Interest in Property.
739.202 - Disclaimer of Rights of Survivorship in Jointly Held Property.
739.203 - Disclaimer of Property Held as Tenancy by the Entirety.
739.204 - Disclaimer of Interest by Trustee.
739.205 - Disclaimer of Power of Appointment or Other Power Not Held in a Fiduciary Capacity.
739.206 - Disclaimer by Appointee, Object, or Taker in Default of Exercise of Power of Appointment.
739.207 - Disclaimer of Power Held in Fiduciary Capacity.
739.401 - When Disclaimer Is Permitted.
739.402 - When Disclaimer Is Barred or Limited.
739.501 - Tax-Qualified Disclaimer.