Florida § 734.201 - Jurisdiction by act of foreign personal representative.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 734.201 — Jurisdiction by act of foreign personal representative., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 734.201. Jurisdiction by act of foreign personal representative.
A foreign personal representative submits personally to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state in any proceeding concerning the estate by: (1) Filing authenticated copies of the domiciliary proceedings under s. 734.104; (2) Receiving payment of money or taking delivery of personal property, under s. 734.101; or (3) Doing any act as a personal representative in this state that would have given the state jurisdiction over that person as an individual.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 734.201
What does Florida Statutes § 734.201 cover?
Section 734.201 ("Jurisdiction by act of foreign 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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