Florida Statutes
Part VI - Powers and Duties (Ss. 744.361-744.462)
744.371 - Relief to be granted.


(1) The condition of the ward requires further examination;
(2) Any change in the proposed care, maintenance, or treatment is needed;
(3) The ward is qualified for restoration of some or all rights;
(4) The condition or maintenance of the ward requires the performance or doing of any other thing for the best interest of the ward which is not indicated in the plan; or
(5) There is any other matter necessary to protect the interests of the ward,

the court shall, after a hearing with appropriate notice, amend the plan or enter any other order necessary to protect the ward.

History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; ss. 6, 26, ch. 75-222; s. 55, ch. 89-96; s. 40, ch. 90-271.
Note.—Created from former s. 744.484.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XLIII - Domestic Relations

Chapter 744 - Guardianship

Part VI - Powers and Duties (Ss. 744.361-744.462)

744.361 - Powers and duties of guardian.

744.362 - Initial guardianship report.

744.363 - Initial guardianship plan.

744.365 - Verified inventory.

744.367 - Duty to file annual guardianship report.

744.3675 - Annual guardianship plan.

744.3678 - Annual accounting.

744.3679 - Simplified accounting procedures in certain cases.

744.368 - Responsibilities of the clerk of the circuit court.

744.3685 - Order requiring guardianship report; contempt.

744.369 - Judicial review of guardianship reports.

744.3701 - Confidentiality.

744.371 - Relief to be granted.

744.3715 - Petition for interim judicial review.

744.372 - Judicial review of guardianships.

744.3725 - Procedure for extraordinary authority.

744.373 - Production of property.

744.3735 - Annual appearance of the guardian.

744.374 - Payments to guardian.

744.381 - Appraisals.

744.384 - Subsequently discovered or acquired property.

744.387 - Settlement of claims.

744.391 - Actions by and against guardian or ward.

744.394 - Suspension of statutes of limitations in favor of guardian.

744.397 - Application of income of property of ward.

744.421 - Petition for support of ward’s dependents.

744.441 - Powers of guardian upon court approval.

744.442 - Delegation of authority.

744.444 - Power of guardian without court approval.

744.446 - Conflicts of interest; prohibited activities; court approval; breach of fiduciary duty.

744.447 - Petition for authorization to act.

744.451 - Order.

744.454 - Guardian forbidden to borrow or purchase; exceptions.

744.457 - Conveyance of various property rights by guardians of the property.

744.461 - Purchasers and lenders protected.

744.462 - Determination regarding alternatives to guardianship.