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Fla. Stat. ch. 744, pt. VI — POWERS AND DUTIES · BenchPath

The Florida Statutes

Part VI. POWERS AND DUTIES

2026 Florida Statutes. Published by The Florida Legislature (Online Sunshine).

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The Florida Statutes
Title XLIII
Chapter 744
Part VI

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Contents

§ 744.361Powers and duties of guardian.
§ 744.362Initial guardianship report.
§ 744.363Initial guardianship plan.
§ 744.365Verified inventory.
§ 744.367Duty to file annual guardianship report.
§ 744.3675Annual guardianship plan.
§ 744.3678Annual accounting.
§ 744.3679Simplified accounting procedures in certain cases.
§ 744.368Responsibilities of the clerk of the circuit court.
§ 744.3685Order requiring guardianship report; contempt.
§ 744.369Judicial review of guardianship reports.
§ 744.3701Confidentiality.
§ 744.371Relief to be granted.
§ 744.3715Petition for interim judicial review.
§ 744.372Judicial review of guardianships.
§ 744.3725Procedure for extraordinary authority.
§ 744.373Production of property.
§ 744.3735Annual appearance of the guardian.
§ 744.374Payments to guardian.
§ 744.381Appraisals.
§ 744.384Subsequently discovered or acquired property.
§ 744.387Settlement of claims.
§ 744.391Actions by and against guardian or ward.
§ 744.394Suspension of statutes of limitations in favor of guardian.
§ 744.397Application of income of property of ward.
§ 744.421Petition for support of ward’s dependents.
§ 744.422Petition for support for a dependent adult child.
§ 744.441Powers of guardian upon court approval.
§ 744.442Delegation of authority.
§ 744.4431Guardianship power regarding life-prolonging procedures.
§ 744.444Power of guardian without court approval.
§ 744.446Conflicts of interest; prohibited activities; court approval; breach of fiduciary duty.
§ 744.447Petition for authorization to act.
§ 744.451Order.
§ 744.454Guardian forbidden to borrow or purchase; exceptions.
§ 744.457Conveyance of various property rights by guardians of the property.
§ 744.461Purchasers and lenders protected.
§ 744.462Determination regarding alternatives to guardianship.

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