Florida Statutes 744.347 – Oath of guardian
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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 744.347
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Guardian: means a person who has been appointed by the court to act on behalf of a ward's person or property, or both. See Florida Statutes 744.102
- oath: includes affirmations. See Florida Statutes 1.01
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
Before exercising his or her authority as guardian, every guardian shall take an oath that he or she will faithfully perform his or her duties as guardian. This oath is not jurisdictional.