Florida Statute 736.0603 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLII
ESTATES AND TRUSTS

Chapter 736
FLORIDA TRUST CODE

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F.S. 736.0603

736.0603 Settlor’s powers; powers of withdrawal.—

(1) While a trust is revocable, the duties of the trustee are owed exclusively to the settlor.

(2) During the period the power may be exercised, the holder of a power of withdrawal has the rights of a settlor of a revocable trust under this section to the extent of the property subject to the power.

(3) Subject to ss. 736.0403(2) and 736.0602(3)(a), the trustee may follow a direction of the settlor that is contrary to the terms of the trust while a trust is revocable.

History.—s. 6, ch. 2006-217; s. 6, ch. 2021-183.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 736.0603

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 736.0603.

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Cases Citing Statute 736.0603

Total Results: 2

Hilgendorf v. Estate of Coleman

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2016-10-26T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 201 So. 3d 1262, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 15934

Snippet: created, these provisions comport with section 736.0603(1), Florida Statutes (2007), which provides that…trustee are owed exclusively to the settlor.” § 736.0603(1), Fla. Stat. This codified prior law, which …while a trust is revocable: “As provided in s. 736.0603(1), the trustee’s duties under this section extend

Swan v. Trost

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-11-09T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 100 So. 3d 1205, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 19550

Snippet: account only to the settlor, Erich Trost. See § 736.0603(1), Fla. Stat. (2009) (“While a trust is revocable…Trost on the basis that he was next of kin. See § 736.0603(1), Fla. Stat. (2009). When the trial court issued