Florida Statutes 744.621 – Inventory of ward’s property; guardian’s failure to file inventory; discharge; forfeiture of commissions
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Terms Used In Florida Statutes 744.621
- Court: means the circuit court. See Florida Statutes 744.102
- Estate: means income on hand and assets acquired in whole or in part with income. See Florida Statutes 744.604
- 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 any person acting as a fiduciary for a ward's person or the ward's estate, or both. See Florida Statutes 744.604
- Personal property: All property that is not real property.
- Ward: means a beneficiary of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. See Florida Statutes 744.604
Every guardian shall, within 30 days after his or her qualification and whenever subsequently required by the circuit judge, file in the circuit court a complete inventory of all the ward‘s personal property in his or her hands and, also, a schedule of all real estate in the state belonging to his or her ward, describing it and its quality, whether it is improved or not, and, if it is improved, in what manner, and the appraised value of same. The failure on the part of the guardian to conform to the requirements of this section is a ground for the discharge of the guardian, in which case the guardian shall forfeit all commissions.