§ 733.801, Fla. Stat. · Part VIII. SPECIAL PROVISIONS FORDISTRIBUTION
Delivery of devises and distributive shares.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) No personal representative shall be required to pay or deliver any devise or distributive share or to surrender possession of any land to any beneficiary until the expiration of 5 months from the granting of letters.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in the will, the personal representative shall pay as an expense of administration the reasonable expenses of storage, insurance, packing, and delivery of tangible personal property to a beneficiary.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 86, ch. 75-220; s. 153, ch. 2001-226.
Note
Note.—Created from former s. 734.02.
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