Florida Statute 736.0407 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLII
ESTATES AND TRUSTS

Chapter 736
FLORIDA TRUST CODE

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F.S. 736.0407

736.0407 Evidence of oral trust.—Except as required by s. 736.0403 or a law other than this code, a trust need not be evidenced by a trust instrument but the creation of an oral trust and its terms may be established only by clear and convincing evidence.

History.—s. 4, ch. 2006-217.

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Vazquez Calderon v. Vazquez

251 So. 3d 303

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 11, 2018 | Docket: 7406890

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established by “clear and convincing evidence.” § 736.0407, Fla. Stat. (2017). Parol evidence may