Chapter 735 Probate Code: Small Estates
Part I - Summary Administration (ss. 735.201-735.2063)
- §735.201 Summary administration; nature of proceedings.
Summary administration may be had in the administration of either a resident or nonresident decedent's estate, when it appears: (1) In a testate estate, that the...
- §735.202 May be administered in the same manner as other estates.
The estate may be administered in the same manner as the administration of any other estate, or it may be administered as provided in this...
- §735.203 Petition for summary administration.
(1) A petition for summary administration may be filed by any beneficiary or person nominated as personal representative in the decedent's will offered for probate. The...
- §735.2055 Filing of petition.
The petition for summary administration may be filed at any stage of the administration of an estate if it appears that at the time of...
- §735.206 Summary administration distribution.
(1) Upon the filing of the petition for summary administration, the will, if any, shall be proved in accordance with chapter 733 and be admitted to...
- §735.2063 Notice to creditors.
(1) Any person who has obtained an order of summary administration may publish a notice to creditors according to the relevant requirements of s. 733.2121, notifying...
Part II - Disposition Of Personal Property
Without Administration (ss. 735.301, 735.302)
- §735.301 Disposition without administration.
(1) No administration shall be required or formal proceedings instituted upon the estate of a decedent leaving only personal property exempt under the provisions of s....
- §735.302 Income tax refunds in certain cases.
(1) In any case when the United States Treasury Department determines that an overpayment of federal income tax exists and the person in whose favor the...