Florida § 736.0305 - Appointment of representative.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 736.0305 — Appointment of representative., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 736.0305. Appointment of representative.
(1) If the court determines that an interest is not represented under this part, or that the otherwise available representation might be inadequate, the court may appoint a representative to receive notice, give consent, and otherwise represent, bind, and act on behalf of a minor, incapacitated, or unborn individual, or a person whose identity or location is unknown. If not precluded by a conflict of interest, a representative may be appointed to represent several persons or interests. (2) A representative may act on behalf of the individual represented with respect to any matter arising under this code, whether or not a judicial proceeding concerning the trust is pending. (3) In making decisions, a representative may consider general benefits accruing to the living members of the represented individual’s family.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 736.0305
What does Florida Statutes § 736.0305 cover?
Section 736.0305 ("Appointment of representative.") 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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