Florida § 733.502 - Resignation of personal representative.

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§ 733.502. Resignation of personal representative.

A personal representative may resign. After notice to all interested persons, the court may accept the resignation and then revoke the letters of the resigning personal representative if the interests of the estate are not jeopardized by the resignation. The acceptance of the resignation shall not exonerate the personal representative or the surety from liability.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Florida Statutes § 733.502 cover?

Section 733.502 ("Resignation of personal representative.") 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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