Fla. Stat. 733.302
Who may be appointed personal representative

Subject to the limitations in this part, any person who is sui juris and is a resident of Florida at the time of the death of the person whose estate is to be administered is qualified to act as personal representative in Florida.

Source: Section 733.302 — Who may be appointed personal representative, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0733.302 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

733.301
Preference in appointment of personal representative 733.302
Who may be appointed personal representative 733.303
Persons not qualified 733.304
Nonresidents 733.305
Trust companies and other corporations and associations 733.306
Effect of appointment of debtor 733.307
Succession of administration 733.308
Administrator ad litem 733.309
Executor de son tort 733.3101
Personal representative not qualified

Current through Fall 2025

§ 733.302. Who may be appointed personal representative's source at flsenate.gov

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Location: https://florida.public.law/statutes/fla._stat._733.302

Original Source: Section 733.302 — Who may be appointed personal representative, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0733.302 (last accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

Fla. Stat. 733.302 Who may be appointed personal representative

Fla. Stat. 733.302
Who may be appointed personal representative