Florida § 717.1383 - United States savings bond; claim for bond.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 717.1383 — United States savings bond; claim for bond., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 717.1383. United States savings bond; claim for bond.
A person claiming a United States savings bond escheated to the state under s. 717.1382, or for the proceeds from such bond, may file a claim with the department. The department may approve the claim if the person is able to provide sufficient proof of the validity of the person’s claim. Once a bond, or the proceeds from such bond, are remitted to a claimant, no action thereafter may be maintained by any other person against the department, the state, or any officer thereof, for or on account of such funds. The person’s sole remedy, if any, shall be against the claimant who received the bond or the proceeds from such bond.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 717.1383
What does Florida Statutes § 717.1383 cover?
Section 717.1383 ("United States savings bond; claim for bond.") 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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