§ 732.6005, Fla. Stat. · Part VI. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
Rules of construction and intention.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) The intention of the testator as expressed in the will controls the legal effect of the testator’s dispositions. The rules of construction expressed in this part shall apply unless a contrary intention is indicated by the will.
(2) Subject to the foregoing, a will is construed to pass all property which the testator owns at death, including property acquired after the execution of the will.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, ch. 74-106; ss. 33, 35, ch. 75-220; s. 965, ch. 97-102; s. 49, ch. 2001-226.
Note
Note.—Created from former ss. 732.41 and 732.602.
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