Florida § 731.301 - Notice.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 731.301 — Notice., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 731.301. Notice.
(1) If notice to an interested person of a petition or other proceeding is required, the notice shall be given to the interested person or that person’s attorney as provided in the code or the Florida Probate Rules. (2) In a probate proceeding, formal notice to a person is sufficient notice for the court to exercise its in rem jurisdiction over the person’s interest in the estate property or in the decedent’s protected homestead. The court does not acquire personal jurisdiction over a person by service of formal notice. (3) Persons given proper notice of a proceeding are bound by all orders entered in that proceeding.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 731.301
What does Florida Statutes § 731.301 cover?
Section 731.301 ("Notice.") 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.
How do I cite Florida § 731.301?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 731.301" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Florida official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Florida attorney.
How does Florida § 731.301 apply to my situation?
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