Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 733.801 (2025)

Delivery of devises and distributive shares.

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733.801 Delivery of devises and distributive shares.—

(1) No personal representative shall be required to pay or deliver any devise or distributive share or to surrender possession of any land to any beneficiary until the expiration of 5 months from the granting of letters.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in the will, the personal representative shall pay as an expense of administration the reasonable expenses of storage, insurance, packing, and delivery of tangible personal property to a beneficiary.

History.—s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 86, ch. 75-220; s. 153, ch. 2001-226.

Note.—Created from former s. 734.02.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1998–2011 · leading case: Long v. Willis, 100 So. 3d 4 (Fla. 2d DCA 2011).

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Long v. Willis, 100 So. 3d 4 (Fla. 2d DCA 2011). · cites it 2× “The primary issue concerns the method by which minor children are allowed to participate in the selection of a personal representative pursuant to section 733.801(1)(b)(2), Florida Statutes (2009).”

Green v. Rosin (In re Rosin), 248 B.R. 625 (Bankr. M.D. Fla. 1998). · cites it 2× “Fla.Stat. § 733.801. . Fla.Stat. § 733.802.”

— 733.801(1)(b)(2) — 1 case

Long v. Willis, 100 So. 3d 4 (Fla. 2d DCA 2011). “The primary issue concerns the method by which minor children are allowed to participate in the selection of a personal representative pursuant to section 733.801(1)(b)(2), Florida Statutes (2009).”

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