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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. 733.502

733.502 Resignation of personal representative.—A personal representative may resign. After notice to all interested persons, the court may accept the resignation and then revoke the letters of the resigning personal representative if the interests of the estate are not jeopardized by the resignation. The acceptance of the resignation shall not exonerate the personal representative or the surety from liability.

History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 69, ch. 75-220; s. 25, ch. 77-87; s. 996, ch. 97-102; s. 113, ch. 2001-226.

Note.—Created from former s. 734.09.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 733.502

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Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 733.502.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 733.502

Total Results: 20

In Re Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2010-09-02T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 50 So. 3d 578, 35 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 482, 2010 Fla. LEXIS 1455, 2010 WL 3431722

Snippet: Committee notes revised. Statutory References § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative

McConnell v. ESTATE OF FALLETTA

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-10-23T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 20 So. 3d 451, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 15927, 2009 WL 3398713

Snippet: presence of testator and each other); see also § 733.502, Fla. Stat. (2008); Jordan v. Fehr, 902 So.2d 198

Price v. Abate

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-03-06T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 9 So. 3d 37, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 3619, 2009 WL 559908

Snippet: accordance with the formalities set forth in section 733.502 of the Florida Statutes. A testator must strictly…. Dalk, 826 So.2d 245, 247 (Fla.2002). Section 733.502 of the Florida Statutes provides that, among other

In Re Amend. to Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2008-07-10T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 986 So. 2d 576

Snippet: Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of 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: Adjudication before issuance of letters. *144 § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative…733.101, Fla. Stat. Venue of probate proceedings. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative

In Re Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2007-07-05T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 959 So. 2d 1170

Snippet: Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative

In re Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2007-02-01T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 948 So. 2d 735, 32 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 79, 2007 Fla. LEXIS 132, 2007 WL 268753

Snippet: Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative

In re Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

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

Citation: 912 So. 2d 1178, 30 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 666, 2005 Fla. LEXIS 1917, 2005 WL 2385258

Snippet: Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative

Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

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

Citation: 848 So. 2d 1069, 28 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 495, 2003 Fla. LEXIS 1063, 2003 WL 21402500

Snippet: Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative…con-tempts. § 38.23, Fla. Stat. Contempts defined. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative…Establishment and probate of lost or destroyed will. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative…Committee notes revised. Statutory References § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative…not qualified. § 733.501, Fla. Stat. Curators. § 733.502, Fla.- Stat. Resignation of personal representative

Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

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

Citation: 824 So. 2d 849, 27 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 423, 2002 Fla. LEXIS 873, 2002 WL 825699

Snippet: Establishment and probate of lost or destroyed will. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative…qualified. £ CD m CD U, CM Qp ¡3 O m u <D PH m § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative…Committee notes revised. Statutory References §-733.502; Fla. Stat.-Resignation of personal representative

Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2000-09-28T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 778 So. 2d 272, 25 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 730, 2000 Fla. LEXIS 1905, 2000 WL 1424512

Snippet: Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of 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. 733.502, Fla.Stat. Resignation of personal representative…Establishment and probate of lost or destroyed will. 733.502, Fla.Stat. Resignation of personal representative…Committee notes revised. Statutory References 733.502, Fla.Stat. Resignation of personal representative

In re Amendments to the Florida Probate Rules

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

Citation: 607 So. 2d 1306, 17 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 636, 1992 Fla. LEXIS 1622, 1992 WL 249483

Snippet: Discharge). (8) F.S, 733.502 (Resignation). See also F.S, -733.600 (Breach of Duty). § 733.502, Fla.Stat. Resignation…Fla.Stat. Adjudication before issuance of letters. § 733.502, Fla.Stat. Resignation of personal representative…contempts. § 38.23, Fla.Stat. Contempts defined. RSt§ 733.502, Fla.Stat. Resignation of personal representative…Establishment and probate of lost or destroyed will. 733.502, Fla.Stat. Resignation of personal representative….303, Fla.Stat. Persons not qualified. E&§ 733.502, Fla.Stat. Resignation of personal representative

In Re Estate of Danese

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1992-05-11T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 601 So. 2d 570

Snippet: required to serve as personal representatives. See § 733.502, Fla. Stat. (1989). 91-2583 District

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. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative

Florida Bar

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1988-09-29T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 531 So. 2d 1261, 13 Fla. L. Weekly 601, 1988 Fla. LEXIS 1475, 1988 WL 53983

Snippet: Adjudication before issuance of letters. F.S. 733.502 Resignation of personal representative. F.S. 733.613…Statutory References F.S. 38.22 — 38.23 Contempt. F.S. 733.502 Resignation of personal representative. F.S. 733.901…of will of resident after foreign probate. F.S. 733.502 Resignation of personal representative. F.S. 733.503…representative. F.S. 733.303 Persons not qualified. F.S. 733.502 Resignation of personal representative. F.S. 733.504…733.612(24) (Distribution and Discharge). (8) F.S. 733.502 (Resignation). See also F.S. 733.609 (Breach of

Florida Bar

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1988-09-29T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 537 So. 2d 500, 13 Fla. L. Weekly 601, 1988 Fla. LEXIS 1463, 1988 WL 143178

Snippet: Adjudication before issuance of letters. F.S. 733.502 Resignation of personal representative. F.S. 733.613…Statutory References F.S. 38.22-38.23 Contempt. F.S. 733.502 Resignation of personal representative. F.S. 733.901…of will of resident after foreign probate. F.S. 733.502 Resignation of personal representative. F.S. 733.503…representative. F.S. 733.303 Persons not qualified. F.S. 733.502 Resignation of personal representative. F.S. 733.504…733.612(24) (Distribution and Discharge). (8) F.S. 733.502 (Resignation). See also F.S. 733.609 (Breach of

Florida Bar re Amendment to Rules

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1984-09-13T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 458 So. 2d 1079, 9 Fla. L. Weekly 401, 1984 Fla. LEXIS 3390

Snippet: 1089Statutory References F.S. 38.22-38.23 Contempt. F.S. 733.502 Resignation of personal representative. F.S. 733.901…of will of resident after foreign probate. F.S. 733.502 Resignation of personal representative. F.S. 733.503

In re Supplemental Petition for Changes in the Florida Rules of Probate & Guardianship Procedure

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1977-03-31T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 344 So. 2d 828, 1977 Fla. LEXIS 3890

Snippet: Appointed. FPC 733.303 Persons Not Qualified. FPC 733.502 Resignation. FPC 733.504 Causes For Removal. FPC….612(24) (Distribution and Discharge). (8) FPC 733.502 (Resignation). See also FPC 733.609 (Breach of …resigns or is removed. Statutory References: FPC 733.502 as to sub (a). FPC 733.503 as to sub (b). 1977

In re Florida Rules of Probate & Guardianship Procedure

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1975-12-17T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 324 So. 2d 38, 1975 Fla. LEXIS 4473

Snippet: Appointed. FPC 733.303 Persons Not Qualified. FPC 733.502 Resignation. FPC 733.504 Causes For Removal. FPC…733.612(24) (Distribution and Discharge) (8) FPC 733.502 (Resignation) See Also FPC 733.609 Breach Of Duty…resigns or is removed. STATUTORY REFERENCE: FPC 733.502 as to Sub. (a). FPC 733.503 as to Sub (b). PROPOSED