Florida § 731.011 - Determination of substantive rights; procedures.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 731.011 — Determination of substantive rights; procedures., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 731.011. Determination of substantive rights; procedures.
The code became effective on January 1, 1976. The substantive rights of all persons that vested prior to January 1, 1976, shall be determined as provided in former chapters 731-737 and 744-746. The procedures for the enforcement of vested substantive rights shall be as provided in the Florida Probate Rules.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 731.011
What does Florida Statutes § 731.011 cover?
Section 731.011 ("Determination of substantive rights; procedures.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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