Florida Statutes
Title XLII - Estates and Trusts
Chapter 732 - Probate Code: Intestate Succession and Wills

732.2145 - Order of contribution; personal representative’s duty to collect contribution. - (1) The court shall determine the elective share and contribution....

732.2151 - Award of fees and costs in elective share proceedings. - (1) The court may award taxable costs as in chancery...

732.2155 - Effective date; effect of prior waivers; transition rules. - (1) Sections 732.201-732.2155 are effective on October 1, 1999, for...

732.216 - Short title. - History.—s. 4, ch. 92-200.

732.217 - Application. - (1) Personal property, wherever located, which: (a) Was acquired as,...

732.218 - Rebuttable presumptions. - (1) Property acquired during marriage by a spouse of that...

732.219 - Disposition upon death. - History.—s. 7, ch. 92-200; s. 32, ch. 2001-226; s. 107,...

732.221 - Perfection of title of personal representative or beneficiary. - History.—s. 8, ch. 92-200; s. 33, ch. 2001-226.

732.222 - Purchaser for value or lender. - (1) If a surviving spouse has apparent title to property...

732.223 - Perfection of title of surviving spouse. - History.—s. 10, ch. 92-200; s. 957, ch. 97-102; s. 35,...

732.224 - Creditor’s rights. - History.—s. 11, ch. 92-200.

732.225 - Acts of married persons. - History.—s. 12, ch. 92-200.

732.226 - Limitations on testamentary disposition. - History.—s. 13, ch. 92-200.

732.227 - Homestead defined. - History.—s. 14, ch. 92-200.

732.228 - Uniformity of application and construction. - History.—s. 15, ch. 92-200.

Part III - Pretermitted Spouse and Children (Ss. 732.301, 732.302)

732.301 - Pretermitted spouse. - (1) Provision has been made for, or waived by, the...

732.302 - Pretermitted children. - (1) It appears from the will that the omission was...

Part IV - Exempt Property and Allowances (Ss. 732.401-732.403)

732.401 - Descent of homestead. - (1) If not devised as authorized by law and the...

732.4015 - Devise of homestead. - (1) As provided by the Florida Constitution, the homestead shall...

732.4017 - Inter vivos transfer of homestead property. - (1) If the owner of homestead property transfers an interest...

732.402 - Exempt property. - (1) If a decedent was domiciled in this state at...

732.403 - Family allowance. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 19, ch. 75-220; s. 960,...

Part V - Wills (Ss. 732.501-732.526)

732.501 - Who may make a will. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 113, ch. 75-220; s. 41,...

732.502 - Execution of wills. - (1)(a) Testator’s signature.— 1. The testator must sign the will...

732.503 - Self-proof of will. - (1) A will or codicil executed in conformity with s....

732.504 - Who may witness. - (1) Any person competent to be a witness may act...

732.505 - Revocation by writing. - (1) By a subsequent inconsistent will or codicil, even though...

732.506 - Revocation by act. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 23, ch. 75-220; s. 963,...

732.507 - Effect of subsequent marriage, birth, adoption, or dissolution of marriage. - (1) Neither subsequent marriage, birth, nor adoption of descendants shall...

732.508 - Revival by revocation. - (1) The revocation by the testator of a will that...

732.509 - Revocation of codicil. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 113, ch. 75-220. Note.—Created from...

732.5105 - Republication of wills by codicil. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 113, ch. 75-220. Note.—Created from...

732.511 - Republication of wills by reexecution. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 113, ch. 75-220. Note.—Created from...

732.512 - Incorporation by reference. - (1) A writing in existence when a will is executed...

732.513 - Devises to trustee. - (1) A valid devise may be made to the trustee...

732.514 - Vesting of devises. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; ss. 28, 113, ch. 75-220; s....

732.515 - Separate writing identifying devises of tangible property. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 29, ch. 75-220; s. 48,...

732.5165 - Effect of fraud, duress, mistake, and undue influence. - History.—s. 31, ch. 75-220; s. 6, ch. 2011-183.

732.517 - Penalty clause for contest. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 113, ch. 75-220.

732.518 - Will contests. - History.—s. 17, ch. 92-200; s. 7, ch. 2011-183.

732.521 - Definitions. - (1) “Audio-video communication technology” has the same meaning as provided...

732.522 - Method and place of execution. - (1) Any requirement that an instrument be signed may be...

732.523 - Self-proof of electronic will. - (1) The acknowledgment of the electronic will by the testator...

732.524 - Qualified custodians. - (1) To serve as a qualified custodian of an electronic...

732.525 - Liability coverage; receivership of qualified custodians. - (1) A qualified custodian shall: (a) Post and maintain a...

732.526 - Probate. - (1) An electronic will that is filed electronically with the...

Part VI - Rules of Construction (Ss. 732.6005-732.616)

732.6005 - Rules of construction and intention. - (1) The intention of the testator as expressed in the...

732.601 - Simultaneous Death Law. - (1) When title to property or its devolution depends on...

732.603 - Antilapse; deceased devisee; class gifts. - (1) Unless a contrary intent appears in the will, if...

732.604 - Failure of testamentary provision. - (1) Except as provided in s. 732.603, if a devise...

732.605 - Change in securities; accessions; nonademption. - (1) If the testator intended a specific devise of certain...

732.606 - Nonademption of specific devises in certain cases; sale by guardian of the property; unpaid proceeds of sale, condemnation, or insurance. - (1) If specifically devised property is sold by a guardian...

732.607 - Exercise of power of appointment. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 38, ch. 75-220.

732.608 - Construction of terms. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 38, ch. 75-220; s. 10,...

732.609 - Ademption by satisfaction. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 38, ch. 75-220.

732.611 - Devises to multigeneration classes to be per stirpes. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 38, ch. 75-220; s. 35,...

732.615 - Reformation to correct mistakes. - History.—s. 3, ch. 2011-183.

732.616 - Modification to achieve testator’s tax objectives. - History.—s. 4, ch. 2011-183.

Part VII - Contractual Arrangements Relating to Death (Ss. 732.701-732.703)

732.701 - Agreements concerning succession. - (1) No agreement to make a will, to give a...

732.702 - Waiver of spousal rights. - (1) The rights of a surviving spouse to an elective...

732.7025 - Waiver of homestead rights through deed. - (1) A spouse waives his or her rights as a...

732.703 - Effect of divorce, dissolution, or invalidity of marriage on disposition of certain assets at death. - (1) As used in this section, unless the context requires...

Part VIII - General Provisions (Ss. 732.802-732.806)

732.802 - Killer not entitled to receive property or other benefits by reason of victim’s death. - (1) A surviving person who unlawfully and intentionally kills or...

732.8031 - Forfeiture for abuse, neglect, exploitation, or aggravated manslaughter of an elderly person or a disabled adult. - (1) A surviving person who is convicted in any state...

732.804 - Provisions relating to disposition of the body. - History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 43, ch. 75-220; s. 971,...

732.805 - Spousal rights procured by fraud, duress, or undue influence. - (1) A surviving spouse who is found to have procured...

732.806 - Gifts to lawyers and other disqualified persons. - (1) Any part of a written instrument which makes a...

Part IX - Production of Wills (S. 732.901)

732.901 - Production of wills. - (1) The custodian of a will must deposit the will...

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Florida Statutes Title XLII - Estates and Trusts Chapter 732 - Probate Code: Intestate Succession and Wills

Florida Statutes
Title XLII - Estates and Trusts
Chapter 732 - Probate Code: Intestate Succession and Wills