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Florida Statute 733.5036 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 733.5036 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 733.5036 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
733.5036 Accounting and discharge following resignation.
(1) A resigning personal representative shall file and serve a final accounting of the personal representative’s administration.
(2) After determination and satisfaction of the liability, if any, of the resigning personal representative, after compensation of the personal representative and the attorney and other persons employed by the personal representative, and upon receipt of evidence that undistributed estate assets have been delivered to the successor fiduciary, the personal representative shall be discharged, the bond released, and the surety discharged.
History.s. 116, ch. 2001-226.

Cases Citing F.S. 733.5036

Fla. Stat. § 733.5036 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
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·Amend. to Rules of App. Proc., Civ. Proc., 887 So. 2d 1090 (Fla. 2004).

Cited 5 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 2004 WL 2201732

...1992 Revision: Editorial changes. Committee notes revised. Citation form changes in committee notes. 2003 Revision: Committee notes revised. Statutory References § 38.22, Fla. Stat. Power to punish contempts. § 38.23, Fla. Stat. Contempts defined. § 733.5036, Fla....
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Cited as authorityGerali (2010)
phrase: "rule_authority"
Cited as authority(citing case) (2006)
phrase: "rule_authority"
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·In Re Amendments to the Fl. Prob. Rules, 964 So. 2d 140 (Fla. 2007).

Cited 1 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 32 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 505, 2007 Fla. LEXIS 1234, 2007 WL 2002458

...2002 Revision: Subdivisions (a) and (b) amended to clarify contents of accounting. Committee notes revised. 2003 Revision: Committee notes revised. 2005 Revision: Verification requirement added as new (d). Committee notes revised. 2007 Revision: Committee notes revised. Statutory References § 733.501, Fla. Stat. Curators. § 733.5036, Fla....
...*157 § 733.101, Fla. Stat. Venue of probate proceedings. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative. § 733.503, Fla. Stat. Appointment of successor upon resignation. § 733.5035, Fla. Stat. Surrender of assets after resignation. § 733.5036, Fla....
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Cited as authorityTaplin (2012)
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Cited as authorityReid (2008)
phrase: "rule_authority"
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·In Re Amend. to Florida Prob. Rules, 986 So. 2d 576 (Fla. 2008).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 33 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 542, 2008 Fla. LEXIS 1242, 2008 WL 2686339

...2003 Revision: Committee notes revised. 2008 Revision: Committee notes revised. Statutory References § 38.22, Fla. Stat. Power to punish contempts. § 38.23, Fla. Stat. Contempts defined. § 393.12(2)(h), Fla. Stat. Capacity; appointment of guardian advocate. § 733.5036, Fla....
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Cited as authority(citing case) (2014)
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Cited as authorityShellito (2013)
phrase: "rule_authority"
Cited as authority(citing case) (2011)
phrase: "rule_authority"
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·Amendments to the Florida Prob. Rules, 848 So. 2d 1069 (Fla. 2003).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 28 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 495, 2003 Fla. LEXIS 1063, 2003 WL 21402500

...Citation form changes in committee notes. 2003 Revision: Committee notes revised. Statutory References § 38.22, Fla. Stat. Power to punish con-tempts. § 38.23, Fla. Stat. Contempts defined. § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative. § 733.5036, Fla....
...2003 Revision: Committee notes revised. Statutory References § 733.3101, Fla. Stat. Personal representative not qualified. § 733.501, Fla. Stat. Curators. § 733.502, Fla.- Stat. Resignation of personal representative. § 733.5035, Fla. Stat. Surrender of assets after resignation. § 733.5036, Fla....
...formatting changes in accounting formats. *1110 2002 Revision: Subdivisions (a) and (b) amended to clarify contents of accounting. Committee notes revised. 2003 Revision: Committee notes revised. Statutory References § 733.501, Fla. Stat. Curators. § 733.5036, Fla....
...§ 733.401(l)(d), Fla. Stat. ■ Issuance — of ■letters § 733.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative. § 733.503, Fla. Stat. Appointment of successor upon resignation. § 733.5035, Fla. Stat. Surrender of assets after resignation. § 733.5036, Fla....
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AdoptedBlair (2016)
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Cited as authorityBlair (2016)
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In re Amendments to the Florida Prob. Rules, 912 So. 2d 1178 (Fla. 2005).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 30 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 666, 2005 Fla. LEXIS 1917, 2005 WL 2385258

...2005 Revision: Verification requirement added as new (h). Committee notes revised. Statutory References § 733.3101, Fla. Stat. Personal representative not qualified. § 733.501, Fla. Stat. Curators. § 733.5035, Fla. Stat. Surrender of assets after resignation. § 733.5036, Fla....
...*1193 2002 Revision: Subdivisions (a) and (b) amended to clarify contents of accounting. Committee notes revised. 2003 Revision: Committee notes revised. 2005 Revision: Verification requirement added as new (d). Committee notes revised. Statutory References § 733.501, Fla. Stat. Curators. § 733.5036, Fla....
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In Re Amendments to the Florida Prob. Rules, 50 So. 3d 578 (Fla. 2010).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 35 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 482, 2010 Fla. LEXIS 1455, 2010 WL 3431722

...Rule References [No Change] RULE 5.346. FIDUCIARY ACCOUNTING (a) — (d) [No Change] Committee Notes [No Change] Rule History 1988 Revision — 2007 Revision [No Change] 2010 Revision: Committee notes revised. Statutory References § 733.501, Fla. Stat. Curators. § 733.5036, Fla....
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Amendments to the Florida Prob. Rules, 824 So. 2d 849 (Fla. 2002).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 27 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 423, 2002 Fla. LEXIS 873, 2002 WL 825699

...Committee notes revised. Statutory References § 733.3101, Fla. Stat. Personal representative not qualified. § 733.501, Fla. Stat. Curators. § 738.502, Fla. Stat. Resignation of personal representative. § 733.5035, Fla. Stat. Surrender of assets after resignation. § 733.5036, Fla....
...1999 Revision: Committee notes revised to correct rule reference and to re-fleet formatting changes in accounting formats. 2002 Revision: Subdivisions (a) and (b) amended to clarify contents of accounting. Committee notes revised. Statutory References §-733.502; Fla. Stat.-Resignation of personal representative. § 733.5036, Fla....

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