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Fla. Stat. § 736.0407 (2025)

Evidence of oral trust.

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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.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2018–2018 · leading case: Vazquez Calderon v. Vazquez, 251 So. 3d 303 (Fla. 3d DCA 2018).
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Vazquez Calderon v. Vazquez, 251 So. 3d 303 (Fla. 3d DCA 2018). · cites it 2× “” § 736.0407, Fla. Stat. (2017). Parol evidence may establish a trust in personal property.”
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