Florida § 747.032 - Order of appointment.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 747.032 — Order of appointment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 747.032. Order of appointment.
(1) If, after hearing, the court is satisfied that the person alleged to be an absentee is an absentee as defined in s. 747.01 and that it is necessary that a conservatorship be established, she or he shall appoint a conservator of the estate and property of said absentee to take charge of the absentee’s estate and property under the supervision, and subject to the further orders, of the court. (2) In the appointment of a conservator, the court shall give due consideration to the appointment of one of the next of kin of the absentee if such next of kin is a fit and proper person and is qualified to act.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 747.032
What does Florida Statutes § 747.032 cover?
Section 747.032 ("Order of appointment.") 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 § 747.032?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 747.032" (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 § 747.032 apply to my situation?
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