§ 736.0501, Fla. Stat. · Part V. CREDITORS’ CLAIMS; SPENDTHRIFTAND DISCRETIONARY TRUSTS
Rights of beneficiary’s creditor or assignee.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
Except as provided in s. 736.0504, to the extent a beneficiary’s interest is not subject to a spendthrift provision, the court may authorize a creditor or assignee of the beneficiary to reach the beneficiary’s interest by attachment of present or future distributions to or for the benefit of the beneficiary or by other means. The court may limit the award to such relief as is appropriate under the circumstances.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 5, ch. 2006-217; s. 11, ch. 2007-153.
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