732.221 Perfection of title of personal representative or beneficiary.—If the title to any property to which ss. 732.216-732.228 apply is held by the surviving spouse at the time of the decedent’s death, the personal representative or a beneficiary of the decedent may institute an action to perfect title to the property. The personal representative has no […]
732.222 Purchaser for value or lender.— (1) If a surviving spouse has apparent title to property to which ss. 732.216-732.228 apply, a purchaser for value or a lender taking a security interest in the property takes the interest in the property free of any rights of the personal representative or a beneficiary of the decedent. (2) If a […]
732.223 Perfection of title of surviving spouse.—If the title to any property to which ss. 732.216-732.228 apply was held by the decedent at the time of the decedent’s death, title of the surviving spouse may be perfected by an order of the probate court or by execution of an instrument by the personal representative or the […]
732.224 Creditor’s rights.—Sections 732.216-732.228 do not affect rights of creditors with respect to property to which ss. 732.216-732.228 apply. History.—s. 11, ch. 92-200.
732.225 Acts of married persons.—Sections 732.216-732.228 do not prevent married persons from severing or altering their interests in property to which these sections apply. The reinvestment of any property to which these sections apply in real property located in this state which is or becomes homestead property creates a conclusive presumption that the spouses have agreed […]
732.226 Limitations on testamentary disposition.—Sections 732.216-732.228 do not authorize a person to dispose of property by will if it is held under limitations imposed by law preventing testamentary disposition by that person. History.—s. 13, ch. 92-200.
732.227 Homestead defined.—For purposes of ss. 732.216-732.228, the term “homestead” refers only to property the descent and devise of which is restricted by s. 4(c), Art. X of the State Constitution. History.—s. 14, ch. 92-200.
732.228 Uniformity of application and construction.—Sections 732.216-732.228 are to be so applied and construed as to effectuate their general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of these sections among those states which enact them. History.—s. 15, ch. 92-200.
