Fla. Stat. 732.109
Debts to decedent

A debt owed to the decedent shall not be charged against the intestate share of any person except the debtor. If the debtor does not survive the decedent, the debt shall not be taken into account in computing the intestate share of the debtor’s heirs.

Source: Section 732.109 — Debts to decedent, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0732.109 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

732.101
Intestate estate 732.102
Spouse’s share of intestate estate 732.103
Share of other heirs 732.104
Inheritance per stirpes 732.105
Half blood 732.106
Afterborn heirs 732.107
Escheat 732.108
Adopted persons and persons born out of wedlock 732.109
Debts to decedent 732.111
Dower and curtesy abolished 732.1081
Termination of parental rights 732.1101
Aliens

Current through Fall 2025

§ 732.109. Debts to decedent's source at flsenate.gov

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Location: https://florida.public.law/statutes/fla._stat._732.109

Original Source: Section 732.109 — Debts to decedent, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0732.109 (last accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

Fla. Stat. 732.109 Debts to decedent

Fla. Stat. 732.109
Debts to decedent