Florida Statute 747.02 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLIII
DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Chapter 747
CONSERVATORSHIP

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F.S. 747.02

747.02 Jurisdiction.—The circuit court has jurisdiction to appoint a conservator of the estate of an absentee as defined in s. 747.01 upon a showing that:

(1)(a)1. The absentee has an interest in any form of property in this state; or

2. The absentee is a legal resident of this state; or

3. The spouse or next of kin of the absentee is a legal resident of this state; and

(b) The absentee has not provided an adequate power of attorney authorizing another to act in his or her behalf with regard to such property or interest or the term of any such power of attorney has expired; and

(2) A necessity exists for providing care for the property or estate of the absentee or care for or judgments concerning the absentee’s spouse and children or, if he or she has no spouse and children, the absentee’s mother or father.

History.—s. 2, ch. 22888, 1945; s. 2, ch. 71-103; s. 1130, ch. 97-102.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 747.02

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 747.02.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 747.02

Total Results: 4

McLane Foodservice, Inc. v. Elizabeth Wool

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-10-16

Snippet: safety. Varnedore v. Copeland, 210 So. 3d 741, 747 2 Of course, it is the plaintiff’s burden to prove

Hannah v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2004-04-02

Citation: 869 So. 2d 692, 2004 Fla. App. LEXIS 4310, 2004 WL 689446

Snippet: Criminal Punishment Code score-sheet, however, showed 747.2 total sentence points, and a lowest permissible

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1976-06-16

Snippet: 665 (Fla. 1970); Lamkin v. Faircloth, 204 So.2d 747 (2 D.C.A. Fla., 1968); Pompano Horse Club v. State

Covey v. Eppes

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1963-05-08

Citation: 153 So. 2d 3

Snippet: and O'CONNELL, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] 141 So.2d 747. [2] "* * * The better rule, under modern conditions