2002 Florida Code
TITLE XLII ESTATES AND TRUSTS
Chapter 737 TRUST ADMINISTRATION
PART II JURISDICTION OF COURTS (ss. 737.201-737.209)
737.208 Administration pending outcome of contest or other proceeding.
737.208 Administration pending outcome of contest or other proceeding.--
(1) Pending the outcome of a proceeding filed to determine the validity of all or part of a trust or the beneficiaries of all or part of a trust, the trustee shall proceed with the administration of the trust as if no proceeding had been commenced, except that no distribution may be made to a beneficiary in contravention of the rights of those persons that may be affected by the outcome of the proceeding.
(2) Upon motion of a party and after notice to interested persons, a court may, upon good cause shown, make an exception to the prohibition under subsection (1) and authorize the trustee to distribute trust assets to a beneficiary subject to any conditions the court, in its discretion, may impose, including the posting of bond by the beneficiary.
History.--s. 186, ch. 2001-226.
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