Florida § 744.2008 - Costs of public guardian.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 744.2008 — Costs of public guardian., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 744.2008. Costs of public guardian.
(1) All costs of administration shall be paid from the budget of the office of public guardian. No costs of administration, including filing fees, shall be recovered from the assets or the income of the ward. (2) In any proceeding for appointment of a public guardian, or in any proceeding involving the estate of a ward for whom a public guardian has been appointed guardian, the court shall waive any court costs or filing fees.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 744.2008
What does Florida Statutes § 744.2008 cover?
Section 744.2008 ("Costs of public guardian.") 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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