§ 744.2008, Fla. Stat. · Part II. PUBLIC AND PROFESSIONAL GUARDIANS
Costs of public guardian.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) All costs of administration shall be paid from the budget of the office of public guardian. No costs of administration, including filing fees, shall be recovered from the assets or the income of the ward.
(2) In any proceeding for appointment of a public guardian, or in any proceeding involving the estate of a ward for whom a public guardian has been appointed guardian, the court shall waive any court costs or filing fees.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, ch. 86-120; s. 100, ch. 89-96; s. 16, ch. 2016-40; s. 2, ch. 2020-73.
Note
Note.—Former s. 744.705.
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