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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. 733.601
733.601 Time of accrual of duties and powers.The duties and powers of a personal representative commence upon appointment. The powers of a personal representative relate back in time to give acts by the person appointed, occurring before appointment and beneficial to the estate, the same effect as those occurring after appointment. A personal representative may ratify and accept acts on behalf of the estate done by others when the acts would have been proper for a personal representative.
History.s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 74, ch. 75-220; s. 1000, ch. 97-102; s. 124, ch. 2001-226.

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Cases Citing Statute 733.601

Total Results: 14

GREGG RASOR v. IN RE: ESTATE OF EDWARD BERNARD RASOR

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2022-03-30T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: his appointment nearly six months later. See § 733.601, Fla. Stat. (2017) (“The duties and powers of a

ESTATE OF REONTRE'YH ALONZAE POUNDS v. MILLER & JACOBS

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2022-01-04T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: amp; Jacobs. See § 733.601, Fla. Stat. (2020). Cooper is limited by section 733.601 to its facts. Cooper… relation-back doctrine is codified in section 733.601, Florida Statutes (2020), which governs the time… personal representative. Thus, under section 733.601, acts occurring before appointment of the personal

Samuel M. Depriest and Dorothy Depriest v. Richard Greeson, as Personal etc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2017-02-21T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 213 So. 3d 1022, 2017 WL 672155, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 2280

Snippet: duties and powers commence upon appointment. § 733.601, Fla. Stat. Under the Probate Code, acts performed…that relation-back doctrine codified in section 733.601 reflected intent to avoid imposing legal duties…Code’s distinction between authority and duty. § 733.601, Fla. Stat.; Richard, 193 So.3d at 968

Richard and Chernecky v. Richard

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2016-05-04T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 193 So. 3d 964, 2016 WL 2340787, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 6747

Snippet: holding that the relation back provision of section 733.601, Florida Statutes (2012), applies to the personal…apply because the statute in question— section 733.601, Florida Statutes (2012)— expressly provides only…codified the relation back 'doctrine in ’section 733.601, Florida Statutes. The 2012 version of that statute… proper for a personal represeritative. § 733.601, Fla. Stat. (2012). The Florida Supreme Court…contends that the relation back doctrine (and section 733.601) does not apply because the statutory language

Bookman v. Davidson

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2014-05-05T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 136 So. 3d 1276, 2014 WL 1772707, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 6472

Snippet: statutes in the Florida Probate Code, sections 733.601-733.620, Florida Statutes. See Petty v. Fla. Ins…principles of statutory construction). Sections 733.601 through 733.620 set forth the powers, duties, and

Roughton v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2013-12-31T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 129 So. 3d 1145, 2013 WL 6865402, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 20727

Snippet: at issue was filed). But on this point section 733.601, Florida Statutes (1997), controls: The duties …way ‘beneficial’ within the meaning of Section 733.601,” and that her subsequent appointment “does not…effect of the Phase I jury findings. . Section 733.601, Florida Statutes (2007), provided in part: The

Naftel v. Pappas

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2011-08-23T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 68 So. 3d 368, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 13250, 2011 WL 3678004

Snippet: representative commence upon appointment." § 733.601, Fla. Stat. (2010). Therefore, the time to appeal

Polite v. State

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2007-09-27T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 973 So. 2d 1107

Snippet: decision today. See Phillips v. State, 267 Ga.App. 733, 601 S.E.2d 147, 150 (2004) (rejecting defendant'

University of Miami v. Wilson

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2007-02-27T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 948 So. 2d 774

Snippet: deals with the administration of estates. Section 733.601, Florida Statutes (2002), specifically provides…and immediately amended the complaint. Section 733.601, Florida Statutes, regarding the administration…The doctrine of relation back, found in section 733.601 of the Florida Statutes, does not extricate the…have been proper for a personal representative. ง 733.601, Fla. Stat. (2002). This statute, adopted by the…preference of appointment under the probate code, ง 733.601, Fla. Stat., but also already had engaged counsel

Polite v. State

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-06-14T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 933 So. 2d 587

Snippet: unpublished opinion); Phillips v. Georgia, 267 Ga.App. 733, 601 S.E.2d 147 (2004); Stack v. Indiana, 534 N.E.2d

Berges v. Infinity Ins. Co.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2004-11-18T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 896 So. 2d 665, 29 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 679, 2004 Fla. LEXIS 2099, 2004 WL 2609255

Snippet: the theory of relation back."); see also §733.601, Florida Statutes (1989).4 Thus, the statutory …See § 744.387(2), Fla. Stat. (2002). 4 Section 733.601 provides: The powers of a personal representative

Lesser v. Lesser & Sons, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1994-12-14T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 645 So. 2d 1127, 1994 Fla. App. LEXIS 12191, 1994 WL 697465

Snippet: PER CURIAM. Affirmed. § 733.601, Fla.Stat. (1991); Griffin v. Workman, 73 So.2d 844, 846 (Fla

Moore v. Moore

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1991-04-03T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 577 So. 2d 1359, 1991 Fla. App. LEXIS 3021, 1991 WL 45755

Snippet: perform her duties as personal representative. § 733.601, Fla.Stat. (1985). Although she has been divested

In re Estate of Novick

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1988-06-08T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 526 So. 2d 200, 13 Fla. L. Weekly 1366, 1988 Fla. App. LEXIS 2475, 1988 WL 56508

Snippet: widow that she is protected by either section 733.601 or section 733.708, Florida Statutes (1985). The