Florida § 732.6005 - Rules of construction and intention.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 732.6005 — Rules of construction and intention., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 732.6005. Rules of construction and intention.
(1) The intention of the testator as expressed in the will controls the legal effect of the testator’s dispositions. The rules of construction expressed in this part shall apply unless a contrary intention is indicated by the will. (2) Subject to the foregoing, a will is construed to pass all property which the testator owns at death, including property acquired after the execution of the will.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 732.6005 ("Rules of construction and intention.") 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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