Florida § 732.523 - Self-proof of electronic will.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 732.523 — Self-proof of electronic will., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 732.523. Self-proof of electronic will.
An electronic will is self-proved if: (1) The acknowledgment of the electronic will by the testator and the affidavits of the witnesses are made in accordance with s. 732.503 and are part of the electronic record containing the electronic will, or are attached to, or are logically associated with, the electronic will; (2) The electronic will designates a qualified custodian; (3) The electronic record that contains the electronic will is held in the custody of a qualified custodian at all times before being offered to the court for probate; and (4) The qualified custodian who has custody of the electronic will at the time of the testator’s death certifies under oath that, to the best knowledge of the qualified custodian, the electronic record that contains the electronic will was at all times before being offered to the court in the custody of a qualified custodian in compliance with s. 732.524 and that the electronic will has not been altered in any way since the date of its execution.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 732.523
What does Florida Statutes § 732.523 cover?
Section 732.523 ("Self-proof of electronic will.") 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 § 732.523?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 732.523" (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 § 732.523 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Florida can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Florida.