2002 Florida Code
TITLE XLII ESTATES AND TRUSTS
Chapter 732 PROBATE CODE: INTESTATE SUCCESSION AND WILLS
PART II ELECTIVE SHARE OF SURVIVING SPOUSE; RIGHTS IN COMMUNITY PROPERTY (ss. 732.201-732.228)
732.2125 Right of election; by whom exercisable.
732.2125 Right of election; by whom exercisable.--The right of election may be exercised:
(1) By the surviving spouse.
(2) With approval of the court having jurisdiction of the probate proceeding by an attorney in fact or a guardian of the property of the surviving spouse. The court shall determine the election as the best interests of the surviving spouse, during the spouse's probable lifetime, require.
History.--s. 15, ch. 75-220; s. 12, ch. 99-343; s. 27, ch. 2001-226.
Note.--Former s. 732.210.
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