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The 2001 Florida Statutes

Title XLII
Estates And Trusts
Chapter 731
Probate Code: General Provisions
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Section 731.301, Florida Statutes 2001

731.301  Notice.--

(1)  When notice to an interested person of a petition or other proceeding is required, the notice shall be given to the interested person or that person's attorney as provided in the Florida Probate Rules.

(2)  Formal notice shall be sufficient to acquire jurisdiction over the person receiving formal notice to the extent of the person's interest in the estate.

(3)  Persons given notice of any proceeding shall be bound by all orders entered in that proceeding.

History.--s. 1, ch. 74-106; s. 5, ch. 75-220; s. 3, ch. 77-87; s. 1, ch. 77-174; s. 1, ch. 93-257; s. 64, ch. 95-211; s. 950, ch. 97-102; s. 12, ch. 2001-226.

Note.--Created from former s. 732.28.