Fla. Stat. § 744.454

Current through Chapter 226 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 744.454 - Guardian forbidden to borrow or purchase; exceptions

A professional guardian may not purchase property or borrow money from his or her ward. A guardian who is not a professional guardian may do so if:

(1) A court by written order authorizes the sale or loan after a hearing to which interested persons were given notice; or
(2) The property is sold at public sale and the guardian is a spouse, parent, child, brother, or sister of the ward or a cotenant of the ward in the property to be sold.

Fla. Stat. § 744.454

s. 1, ch. 74-106; ss. 24, 26, ch. 75-222; s. 1, ch. 77-174; s. 78, ch. 89-96; s.2, ch. 96-184; s.12, ch. 96-354; s.1787, ch. 97-102; s.5, ch. 97-161.

Created from former s. 745.14.