Florida § 735.2063 - Notice to creditors.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 735.2063 — Notice to creditors., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 735.2063. Notice to creditors.
(1) Any person who has obtained an order of summary administration may publish a notice to creditors according to the relevant requirements of s. 733.2121, notifying all persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent that an order of summary administration has been entered by the court. The notice shall specify the total value of the estate and the names and addresses of those to whom it has been assigned by the order. (2) If proof of publication of the notice is filed with the court, all claims and demands of creditors against the estate of the decedent who are not known or are not reasonably ascertainable shall be forever barred unless the claims and demands are filed with the court within 3 months after the first publication of the notice.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 735.2063
What does Florida Statutes § 735.2063 cover?
Section 735.2063 ("Notice to creditors.") 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 § 735.2063?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 735.2063" (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?
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How does Florida § 735.2063 apply to my situation?
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