Florida Statutes > Chapter 733 > Part IV – Fiduciary Bonds
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| § 733.402 | Bond of fiduciary; when required; form |
| § 733.403 | Amount of bond |
| § 733.404 | Liability of surety |
| § 733.405 | Release of surety |
| § 733.406 | Bond premium allowable as expense of administration |
Terms Used In Florida Statutes > Chapter 733 > Part IV - Fiduciary Bonds
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- person: includes individuals, children, firms, associations, joint adventures, partnerships, estates, trusts, business trusts, syndicates, fiduciaries, corporations, and all other groups or combinations. See Florida Statutes 1.01
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
- writing: includes handwriting, printing, typewriting, and all other methods and means of forming letters and characters upon paper, stone, wood, or other materials. See Florida Statutes 1.01