Florida Code — 736
Browse 162 sections in division 736 of the Florida code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 736.0101. Short title.
- § 736.0102. Scope.
- § 736.0103. Definitions.
- § 736.0104. Knowledge.
- § 736.0105. Default and mandatory rules.
- § 736.0106. Common law of trusts; principles of equity.
- § 736.0107. Governing law.
- § 736.0108. Principal place of administration.
- § 736.0109. Methods and waiver of notice.
- § 736.0110. Others treated as qualified beneficiaries.
- § 736.0111. Nonjudicial settlement agreements.
- § 736.0112. Qualification of foreign trustee.
- § 736.0201. Role of court in trust proceedings.
- § 736.0202. Jurisdiction over trustee and beneficiary.
- § 736.02025. Service of process.
- § 736.0203. Subject matter jurisdiction.
- § 736.0204. Venue.
- § 736.0206. Proceedings for review of employment of agents and review of compensation of trustee and employees of trust.
- § 736.0207. Trust contests.
- § 736.0301. Representation; basic effect.
- § 736.0302. Representation by holder of power of appointment.
- § 736.0303. Representation by fiduciaries and parents.
- § 736.0304. Representation by person having substantially identical interest.
- § 736.0305. Appointment of representative.
- § 736.0306. Designated representative.
- § 736.0401. Methods of creating trust.
- § 736.0402. Requirements for creation.
- § 736.0403. Trusts created in other jurisdictions; formalities required for revocable trusts.
- § 736.0404. Trust purposes.
- § 736.0405. Charitable purposes; enforcement.
- § 736.0406. Effect of fraud, duress, mistake, or undue influence.
- § 736.0407. Evidence of oral trust.
- § 736.0408. Trust for care of an animal.
- § 736.0409. Noncharitable trust without ascertainable beneficiary.
- § 736.0410. Modification or termination of trust; proceedings for disapproval of nonjudicial acts.
- § 736.04113. Judicial modification of irrevocable trust when modification is not inconsistent with settlor’s purpose.
- § 736.04114. Limited judicial construction of irrevocable trust with federal tax provisions.
- § 736.04115. Judicial modification of irrevocable trust when modification is in best interests of beneficiaries.
- § 736.04117. Trustee’s power to invade principal in trust.
- § 736.0412. Nonjudicial modification of irrevocable trust.
- § 736.0413. Cy pres.
- § 736.0414. Modification or termination of uneconomic trust.
- § 736.0415. Reformation to correct mistakes.
- § 736.0416. Modification to achieve settlor’s tax objectives.
- § 736.0417. Combination and division of trusts.
- § 736.0501. Rights of beneficiary’s creditor or assignee.
- § 736.0502. Spendthrift provision.
- § 736.0503. Exceptions to spendthrift provision.
- § 736.0504. Discretionary trusts; effect of standard.
- § 736.0505. Creditors’ claims against settlor.
- § 736.05053. Trustee’s duty to pay expenses and obligations of settlor’s estate.
- § 736.05055. Notice of trust.
- § 736.0506. Overdue distribution.
- § 736.0507. Personal obligations of trustee.
- § 736.0601. Capacity of settlor of revocable trust.
- § 736.0602. Revocation or amendment of revocable trust.
- § 736.0603. Settlor’s powers; powers of withdrawal.
- § 736.0604. Limitation on action contesting validity of revocable trust.
- § 736.0701. Accepting or declining trusteeship.
- § 736.0702. Trustee’s bond.
- § 736.0703. Cotrustees.
- § 736.0704. Vacancy in trusteeship; appointment of successor.
- § 736.0705. Resignation of trustee.
- § 736.0706. Removal of trustee.
- § 736.0707. Delivery of property by former trustee.
- § 736.0708. Compensation of trustee.
- § 736.0709. Reimbursement of expenses.
- § 736.0801. Duty to administer trust.
- § 736.0802. Duty of loyalty.
- § 736.0803. Impartiality.
- § 736.0804. Prudent administration.
- § 736.0805. Expenses of administration.
- § 736.0806. Trustee’s skills.
- § 736.0807. Delegation by trustee.
- § 736.0809. Control and protection of trust property.
- § 736.0810. Recordkeeping and identification of trust property.
- § 736.08105. Duty to ascertain marketable title of trust real property.
- § 736.0811. Enforcement and defense of claims.
- § 736.0812. Collecting trust property.
- § 736.08125. Protection of successor trustees.
- § 736.0813. Duty to inform and account.
- § 736.08135. Trust accountings.
- § 736.0814. Discretionary powers; tax savings.
- § 736.08145. Grantor trust reimbursement.
- § 736.08147. Duty to distribute trust income.
- § 736.0815. General powers of trustee.
- § 736.0816. Specific powers of trustee.
- § 736.08163. Powers of trustees relating to environmental or human health laws or to trust property contaminated with hazardous or toxic substances; liability.
- § 736.08165. Administration pending outcome of contest or other proceeding.
- § 736.0817. Distribution on termination.
- § 736.0901. Applicability of chapter 518.
- § 736.0902. Nonapplication of prudent investor rule.
- § 736.1001. Remedies for breach of trust.
- § 736.1002. Damages for breach of trust.
- § 736.1003. Damages in absence of breach.
- § 736.1004. Attorney’s fees and costs.
- § 736.1005. Attorney fees for services to the trust.
- § 736.1006. Costs in trust proceedings.
- § 736.1007. Trustee’s attorney fees.
- § 736.1008. Limitations on proceedings against trustees.
- § 736.10081. Nonjudicial settlement and discharge of a trustee; disclosure; objections.
- § 736.10085. Claims against former trustees.
- § 736.1009. Reliance on trust instrument.
- § 736.1010. Event affecting administration or distribution.
- § 736.1011. Exculpation of trustee.
- § 736.1012. Beneficiary’s consent, release, or ratification.
- § 736.1013. Limitation on personal liability of trustee.
- § 736.1014. Limitations on actions against certain trusts.
- § 736.1015. Interest as general partner.
- § 736.1016. Protection of person dealing with trustee.
- § 736.1017. Certification of trust.
- § 736.1018. Improper distribution or payment; liability of distributee.
- § 736.1101. Rules of construction; general provisions.
- § 736.1102. Construction of terms.
- § 736.1103. Gifts to multigeneration classes to be per stirpes.
- § 736.1104. Person not entitled to receive property or other benefits by reason of victim’s death.
- § 736.1105. Effect of subsequent marriage, birth, adoption, or dissolution of marriage.
- § 736.1106. Antilapse; survivorship with respect to future interests under terms of inter vivos and testamentary trusts; substitute takers.
- § 736.1107. Change in securities; accessions; nonademption.
- § 736.1108. Penalty clause for contest.
- § 736.1109. Testamentary and revocable trusts; homestead protections.
- § 736.1110. Ademption by satisfaction.
- § 736.1201. Definitions.
- § 736.1202. Application of this part.
- § 736.1203. Trustee of a private foundation trust or a split interest trust.
- § 736.1204. Powers and duties of trustee of a private foundation trust or a split interest trust.
- § 736.1205. Notice that this part does not apply.
- § 736.1206. Power to amend trust instrument.
- § 736.1207. Power of court to permit deviation.
- § 736.1208. Release; property and persons affected; manner of effecting.
- § 736.1209. Election to come under this part.
- § 736.1210. Interpretation.
- § 736.1211. Protections afforded to certain charitable trusts and organizations.
- § 736.1301. Electronic records and signatures.
- § 736.1302. Severability clause.
- § 736.1303. Application to existing relationships.
- § 736.1401. Short title.
- § 736.1403. Application; principal place of administration.
- § 736.1405. Exclusions.
- § 736.1406. Power of trust director.
- § 736.1407. Limitations on trust director.
- § 736.1408. Duty and liability of trust director.
- § 736.1409. Duty and liability of directed trustee.
- § 736.141. Duty to provide information.
- § 736.1411. No duty to monitor, inform, or advise.
- § 736.1412. Application to cotrustee.
- § 736.1413. Limitation of action against trust director.
- § 736.1414. Defenses in action against trust director.
- § 736.1415. Jurisdiction over trust director.
- § 736.1416. Office of trust director.
- § 736.1501. Short title.
- § 736.1502. Definitions.
- § 736.1503. Requirements for community property trust.
- § 736.1504. Agreement establishing community property trust; amendments and revocation.
- § 736.1505. Classification of property as community property; enforcement; duration; management and control; effect of distributions.
- § 736.1506. Satisfaction of obligations.
- § 736.1507. Death of a spouse.
- § 736.1508. Dissolution of marriage.
- § 736.1509. Right of child to support.
- § 736.151. Homestead property.
- § 736.1511. Application of Internal Revenue Code; community property classified by another jurisdiction.
- § 736.1512. Unenforceable trusts.