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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLII
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
Chapter 733
PROBATE CODE: ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES
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F.S. 733.302
733.302 Who may be appointed personal representative.—Subject to the limitations in this part, any person who is sui juris and is a resident of Florida at the time of the death of the person whose estate is to be administered is qualified to act as personal representative in Florida.
History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 63, ch. 75-220; s. 5, ch. 79-343; s. 989, ch. 97-102; s. 99, ch. 2001-226.
Note.—Created from former s. 732.45.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 733.302
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Total Results: 20

In Re: Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules - 2021 Fast-Track Report

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2021-11-04T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: appointment of personal representative. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative…am qualified within the provisions of sections 733.302, 733.303, and 733.304, Florida Statutes, to serve…Florida Statutes. Statutory References 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

In Re: Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules - 2019 Fast-Track Report

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2020-01-15T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: appointment of personal representative. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

In Re: Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules - 2019 Regular-Cycle Report

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2019-12-18T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative…am qualified within the provisions of sections 733.302, 733.303, and 733.304, Florida Statutes, to serve…representative. Statutory References 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

In Re: Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules - 2019 Regular-Cycle Report

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2019-11-14T00:00:00-08:00

Snippet: Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative…am qualified within the provisions of sections 733.302, 733.303, and 733.304, Florida Statutes, to serve…representative. Statutory References 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

In re Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2013-09-26T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 123 So. 3d 31

Snippet: Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

In Re Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2011-09-28T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 73 So. 3d 205

Snippet: Adjudication before issuance of letters. *210 § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

Long v. Willis

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2011-08-17T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 100 So. 3d 4

Snippet: qualified to serve as personal representative. See §§ 733.302, .303. Ms. Long argues that as the natural guardian

Stalley v. Williford

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2010-12-08T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 50 So. 3d 680

Snippet: appointed unless otherwise disqualified. Cf. §§ 733.302, 303 (providing qualifications for personal representative

In Re Amendments to the Fl. Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2007-07-12T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 964 So. 2d 140

Snippet: Preference in appointment of personal representative. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative…Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

Werner v. Estate of McCloskey

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-12-12T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 943 So. 2d 1007

Snippet: decedent is statutorily qualified to serve. Sections 733.302 and 733.303(1), together, set out the qualifications…to serve as a personal representative. Section 733.302 requires that the person be "sui juris"

In re Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2005-09-29T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 912 So. 2d 1178

Snippet: Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

Gugelmin v. Florida Birth Related Neurological Injury Compensation Ass'n

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2004-09-22T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 882 So. 2d 517

Snippet: birth-related neurological injury as defined by section 733.302(2) and (2) the defendant health care provider must

Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2003-06-19T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 848 So. 2d 1069

Snippet: Preference in appointment of personal representative. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative…Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2002-05-02T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 824 So. 2d 849

Snippet: time;--proof § 733.202, Fla. Stat. Petition. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative…Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative…, Fla. Stat. Notice; method and time; proof. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

Amendments to Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1996-10-03T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 683 So. 2d 78

Snippet: Fla.Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. ž 733.302, Fla.Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

Padgett v. Estate of Gilbert

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1996-04-16T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 676 So. 2d 440

Snippet: as personal representative pursuant to sections 733.302 and 733.303, Florida Statutes (1993); and appointing… legislative prohibition contained in sections 733.302 and 733.303, Florida Statutes.[1] For the reasons…intemperance, or want of understanding," section 733.302, Florida Statutes (1993) or not be "mentally…Sandlin, we hold that the provisions of sections 733.302 and 733.303 do not absolutely disqualify Gilbert…opinion. BOOTH and JOANOS, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] 733.302 Who may be appointed personal representative.—Subject

In re Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1992-09-24T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 607 So. 2d 1306

Snippet: and time; proof. 733.202, Fla.Stat. Petition. § 733.302, Fla.Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative…Fla.Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.302, Fla.Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative….Stat. Notice; method and time; proof. E&§ 733.302, Fla.Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

In Re Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1991-08-22T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 584 So. 2d 964

Snippet: Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.302, Fla. Stat. Who may be appointed personal representative

In Re Estate of Angeleri

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1991-03-12T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 575 So. 2d 794

Snippet: representative in decedent's will. Section 733.302, Florida Statutes (1989), generally provides that

In Re Estate of Gaspelin

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1989-03-30T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 542 So. 2d 1023

Snippet: qualified to act as personal representative. §§ 733.302-.303, Fla. Stat. (1985). There is no evidence in