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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 736.1509

  • Community property: means the property and the appreciation of and income from the property owned by a qualified trustee of a community property trust during the marriage of the settlor spouses. See Florida Statutes 736.1502
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Settlor spouses: means a married couple who establishes a community property trust pursuant to this part. See Florida Statutes 736.1502
A community property trust does not adversely affect the right of a child of the settlor spouses to support, pursuant to s. 61.30 or the applicable law of another jurisdiction, that either spouse would be required to give under the applicable laws of the settlor spouses’ state of domicile.