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The 1998 Florida Statutes

Title XLII
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
Chapter 732
Probate Code: Intestate Succession And Wills
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732.210  Right of election; by whom exercisable.--The right of election may be exercised:

(1)  By the surviving spouse.

(2)  By a guardian of the property of the surviving spouse. The court having jurisdiction of the probate proceeding shall determine the election as the best interests of the surviving spouse require.

History.--s. 15, ch. 75-220.