Florida Statutes
§ 744.471 — Appointment of successor
Florida § 744.471
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Fla. Stat. § 744.471 (2026).
Text
A successor guardian must be appointed and duly qualified before a guardian shall be relieved of his or her duties and obligations as provided in s. 744.467. A successor guardian shall be appointed if a guardian dies, becomes incapacitated, or is removed. Successor guardians are governed by the laws concerning guardianships.
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Florida Bar
531 So. 2d 1261 (Supreme Court of Florida, 1988)
Legislative History
s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 83, ch. 89-96; s. 26, ch. 95-401; s. 1106, ch. 97-102.
Nearby Sections
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§ 744.101
Short title§ 744.1012
Legislative intent§ 744.102
Definitions§ 744.1025
Additional definitions§ 744.104
Verification of documents§ 744.105
Costs§ 744.106
Notice§ 744.107
Court monitors§ 744.1075
Emergency court monitor§ 744.109
Records§ 744.1095
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Florida § 744.471, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/fl/744.471.