Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 736.0404 (2025)

Trust purposes.

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736.0404 Trust purposes.A trust may be created only to the extent the purposes of the trust are lawful, not contrary to public policy, and possible to achieve.
History.s. 4, ch. 2006-217; s. 4, ch. 2018-35.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: William Gundlach, III v. Jon Erik Gundlach (Fla. 4th DCA 2022).
William Gundlach, III v. Jon Erik Gundlach (Fla. 4th DCA 2022). · cites it 3× “Additionally, Appellant seeks an appellate determination that certain provisions of the testamentary trust are contrary to public policy pursuant to section 736.0404, Florida Statutes (2021).”
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