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Fla. Stat. § 744.347 (2025)

Oath of guardian.

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744.347 Oath of guardian.Before exercising his or her authority as guardian, every guardian shall take an oath that he or she will faithfully perform his or her duties as guardian. This oath is not jurisdictional.
History.s. 1, ch. 74-106; ss. 19, 26, ch. 75-222; s. 40, ch. 89-96; s. 1082, ch. 97-102.
Note.Created from former s. 744.36.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 1984–2008 · leading case: In Re Amendments to the Florida Prob. Rules, 584 So. 2d 964 (Fla. 1991).
In Re Amendments to the Florida Prob. Rules, 584 So. 2d 964 (Fla. 1991). · cites it 2× “Statutory Reference § 744.347, Fla. Stat. Oath of guardian. RULE 5.”
Florida Bar, 537 So. 2d 500 (Fla. 1988). “Statutory Reference F.S. 744.347 Oath of guardian. RULE 5.610.”
Florida Bar re Amendment to Rules, 458 So. 2d 1079 (Fla. 1984). “Statutory Reference F.S. 744.347 Oath of guardian. Rule 5.620.”
In Re Amend. to Florida Prob. Rules, 986 So. 2d 576 (Fla. 2008). · cites it 2× “§ 744.347, Fla. Stat. Oath of guardian. RULE 5.”
In re Amendments to the Florida Prob. Rules, 607 So. 2d 1306 (Fla. 1992). · cites it 2× “Statutory Reference § 744.347, Fla.Stat. Oath of guardian. RULE 5.”
Florida Bar, 531 So. 2d 1261 (Fla. 1988). “Statutory Reference F.S. 744.347 Oath of guardian. RULE 5.610.”
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