Fla. Stat. 662.128
Annual renewal


(1)

A family trust company, licensed family trust company, or foreign licensed family trust company shall file an annual renewal application with the office on an annual basis no later than 45 days after the anniversary of the filing of either the initial application or the prior year’s renewal application.

(2)

The license renewal application filed by a licensed family trust company must include a verified statement by an authorized representative of the trust company that:The licensed family trust company operated in full compliance with this chapter, chapter 896, or similar state or federal law, or any related rule or regulation. The application must include proof acceptable to the office that the company is a family trust company as defined under this chapter.Describes any material changes to its operations, principal place of business, directors, officers, managers, members acting in a managerial capacity, and designated relatives since the end of the preceding calendar year.

(a)

The licensed family trust company operated in full compliance with this chapter, chapter 896, or similar state or federal law, or any related rule or regulation. The application must include proof acceptable to the office that the company is a family trust company as defined under this chapter.

(b)

Describes any material changes to its operations, principal place of business, directors, officers, managers, members acting in a managerial capacity, and designated relatives since the end of the preceding calendar year.

(3)

The registration renewal application filed by a family trust company must include:A verified statement by an authorized representative of the trust company that it is a family trust company as defined under this chapter and that its operations are in compliance with ss. 662.1225, 662.123(1), 662.124, 662.125, 662.127, 662.131, and 662.134, chapter 896, or similar state or federal law or related rule or regulation.The name of the company’s designated relative or relatives, if applicable, and the street address for its principal place of business.

(a)

A verified statement by an authorized representative of the trust company that it is a family trust company as defined under this chapter and that its operations are in compliance with ss. 662.1225, 662.123(1), 662.124, 662.125, 662.127, 662.131, and 662.134, chapter 896, or similar state or federal law or related rule or regulation.

(b)

The name of the company’s designated relative or relatives, if applicable, and the street address for its principal place of business.

(4)

The registration renewal application filed by a foreign licensed family trust company must include a verified statement by an authorized representative of the trust company that its operations are in compliance with ss. 662.1225, 662.125, 662.131, and 662.134 and in compliance with the family trust company laws and regulations of its principal jurisdiction. It must also provide:The current telephone number and street address of the physical location of its principal place of business in its principal jurisdiction.The current telephone number and street address of the physical location in this state of its principal place of operations where its books and records pertaining to its operations in this state are maintained.The current telephone number and address of the physical location of any other offices located in this state.The name and current street address in this state of its registered agent.Documentation satisfactory to the office that the foreign licensed family trust company is in compliance with the family trust company laws and regulations of its principal jurisdiction.

(a)

The current telephone number and street address of the physical location of its principal place of business in its principal jurisdiction.

(b)

The current telephone number and street address of the physical location in this state of its principal place of operations where its books and records pertaining to its operations in this state are maintained.

(c)

The current telephone number and address of the physical location of any other offices located in this state.

(d)

The name and current street address in this state of its registered agent.

(e)

Documentation satisfactory to the office that the foreign licensed family trust company is in compliance with the family trust company laws and regulations of its principal jurisdiction.

(5)

The annual renewal application shall be submitted on a form prescribed by the office and signed under penalty of perjury by an authorized representative.

(6)

A fee of $750 for a family trust company, $1,500 for a licensed family trust company, and $1,000 for a foreign licensed family trust company shall be submitted with the annual renewal application. All fees received by the office pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the Financial Institutions’ Regulatory Trust Fund pursuant to s. 655.049 for the purpose of administering this chapter.

Source: Section 662.128 — Annual renewal, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0662.­128 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

662.10
Short title
662.102
Purposes
662.111
Definitions
662.112
Degrees of kinship
662.113
Applicability of other chapters of the financial institutions codes
662.114
Family trust company and foreign licensed family trust company licensing not required
662.115
Applicability of chapter to a family trust company or foreign licensed family trust company
662.120
Maximum number of designated relatives
662.121
Application for licensed family trust company
662.122
Registration of a family trust company or a foreign licensed family trust company
662.123
Organizational documents
662.124
Minimum capital account required
662.125
Directors or managers
662.126
Fidelity bonds
662.127
Segregation of books, records, and assets
662.128
Annual renewal
662.129
Discontinuing business
662.130
Powers of family trust companies, licensed family trust companies, and foreign licensed family trust companies
662.131
Prohibitions
662.132
Investments
662.133
Oaths, affidavits, and acknowledgments
662.134
Unlawful to advertise services
662.135
Service as court-appointed fiduciary
662.140
Rules
662.141
Examination, investigations, and fees
662.142
Revocation of license
662.143
Cease and desist authority
662.144
Failure to submit required report
662.145
Grounds for removal
662.146
Confidentiality of books and records
662.147
Records relating to the office examination
662.148
Public records exemption
662.150
Domestication of a foreign family trust company
662.151
Registration of a foreign licensed family trust company to operate in this state
662.1215
Investigation of license applicants
662.1225
Requirements for a family trust company, licensed family trust company, or foreign licensed family trust company
662.1465
Family trust company proceedings

Current through Fall 2025

§ 662.128. Annual renewal's source at flsenate​.gov