740.07 – Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
740.07 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.—This chapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. ss. 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede s. 101(c) of that act, 15 U.S.C. s. 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices […]
740.08 – Applicability.
740.08 Applicability.— (1) Subject to subsection (3), this chapter applies to: (a) A fiduciary acting under a will, trust, or power of attorney executed before, on, or after July 1, 2016; (b) A personal representative acting for a decedent who died before, on, or after July 1, 2016; (c) A guardian appointed through a guardianship proceeding, whether pending in a […]
740.09 – Severability.
740.09 Severability.—If any provision of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable. History.—s. 19, ch. 2016-46.
740.11 – Relation to Wills.
740.11 Relation to wills.—No act taken pursuant to this chapter is valid to affect the obligation of a person to deposit a will of a decedent as required under s. 732.901. History.—s. 39, ch. 2019-71.
739.501 – Tax-Qualified Disclaimer.
739.501 Tax-qualified disclaimer.—Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter other than s. 739.402, if, as a result of a disclaimer or transfer, the disclaimed or transferred interest is treated pursuant to the provisions of s. 2518 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 as never having been transferred to the disclaimant, the disclaimer or transfer is effective […]
740.05 – Fiduciary Duty and Authority.
740.05 Fiduciary duty and authority.— (1) The legal duties imposed on a fiduciary charged with managing tangible property apply to the management of digital assets, including: (a) The duty of care; (b) The duty of loyalty; and (c) The duty of confidentiality. (2) A fiduciary’s or designated recipient’s authority with respect to a digital asset of a user: (a) Except as otherwise […]
739.601 – Recording of Disclaimer Relating to Real Estate.
739.601 Recording of disclaimer relating to real estate.— (1) A disclaimer of an interest in or relating to real estate does not provide constructive notice to all persons unless the disclaimer contains a legal description of the real estate to which the disclaimer relates and unless the disclaimer is filed for recording in the office of the […]
740.06 – Custodian Compliance and Immunity.
740.06 Custodian compliance and immunity.— (1) Not later than 60 days after receipt of the information required under ss. 740.006-740.04, a custodian shall comply with a request under this chapter from a fiduciary or designated recipient to disclose digital assets or terminate an account. If the custodian fails to comply, the fiduciary or designated recipient may apply […]
739.701 – Application to Existing Relationships.
739.701 Application to existing relationships.—Except as otherwise provided in s. 739.402, an interest in or power over property existing on July 1, 2005, as to which the time for delivering or filing a disclaimer under laws superseded by this chapter has not expired, may be disclaimed after July 1, 2005. History.—s. 1, ch. 2005-108.
740.001 – Short Title.
740.001 Short title.—This chapter may be cited as the “Florida Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act.” History.—s. 2, ch. 2016-46.