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Florida Statute 744.1025 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 744.1025 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 744.1025 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
744.1025 Additional definitions.The definitions contained in the Florida Probate Code shall be applicable to the Florida Guardianship Law, unless the context requires otherwise, insofar as such definitions do not conflict with definitions contained in this law.
History.s. 2, ch. 79-221; s. 5, ch. 89-96.

Cases Citing F.S. 744.1025

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·Hayes v. Guardianship of Thompson, 952 So. 2d 498 (Fla. 2006).

Cited 27 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 2006 WL 3228916

...Part II applies to probate alone, Part III applies to guardianship alone, and Part IV applies to expedited judicial intervention concerning medical treatment procedures. The Florida Rules of Civil Procedure apply only as provided herein.") (emphasis supplied). [11] See § 744.1025, Fla....
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·Clarke v. Schimmel, 774 So. 2d 7 (Fla. 2d DCA 2000).

Cited 3 times | Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 2000 WL 801133

...unnecessary to address what instruments are encompassed by the term "securities" in light of its ruling. In light of our holding in this appeal, it is necessary for this court to address this issue, and we conclude that "securities" include stocks. Section 744.1025 provides that the definitions in the probate code shall apply to guardianship law....
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Patricia Ash, etc., et al. v. Hyman Ash, etc., et al. (Fla. 3d DCA 2026).

Cited 1 times | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal

...rit under the laws of intestacy. Under these circumstances, we conclude that Patricia established she would “reasonably be expected to be affected by the outcome of the . . . proceeding.” See § 731.201(23), Fla. Stat. (2024); see also § 744.1025, Fla. Stat....
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Florida Bar, 531 So. 2d 1261 (Fla. 1988).

Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 13 Fla. L. Weekly 601, 1988 Fla. LEXIS 1475, 1988 WL 53983

...Committee Notes 1975 Revision: These definitions are intended to simplify application of these rules. See also definitions in F.S. 744.102. 1977 Revision: Editorial change in committee note. 1980 Revision: Implements 1979 amendment to F.S. 744.102 subsection (16). See also definitions in F.S. 744.1025....
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Swan v. Trost, 100 So. 3d 1205 (Fla. 2d DCA 2012).

Published | Florida 2nd District Court of Appeal | 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 19550, 2012 WL 5458080

...objection.” Whether Matthias Trost had standing to participate in the guardianship proceeding depends on whether he qualified as an “interested person.” See Hayes v. Guardianship of Thompson, 952 So.2d 498, 507 (Fla.2006). Florida guardianship section 744.1025 and Florida Probate Rule 5.015(a) provide that the definition of “interested person” from the Florida Probate Code applies....

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