Florida § 744.374 - Payments to guardian.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 744.374 — Payments to guardian., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 744.374. Payments to guardian.
If there is more than one guardian, either guardian may petition for an order directing the guardian of the property to pay to the guardian of the person periodic amounts for the support, care, maintenance, education, and other needs of the ward if not otherwise provided for in the guardianship plan. The amount may be increased or decreased from time to time. If an order is entered, the receipt of the guardian for payments made shall be a sufficient discharge of the guardian who makes the payments. The guardian shall not be bound to see to the application of the payments.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 744.374
What does Florida Statutes § 744.374 cover?
Section 744.374 ("Payments to 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.
How do I cite Florida § 744.374?
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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