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Florida Statute 744.454 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLIII
DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter 744
GUARDIANSHIP
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F.S. 744.454
744.454 Guardian forbidden to borrow or purchase; exceptions.A professional guardian may not purchase property or borrow money from his or her ward. A guardian who is not a professional guardian may do so if:
(1) A court by written order authorizes the sale or loan after a hearing to which interested persons were given notice; or
(2) The property is sold at public sale and the guardian is a spouse, parent, child, brother, or sister of the ward or a cotenant of the ward in the property to be sold.
History.s. 1, ch. 74-106; ss. 24, 26, ch. 75-222; s. 1, ch. 77-174; s. 78, ch. 89-96; s. 2, ch. 96-184; s. 12, ch. 96-354; s. 1787, ch. 97-102; s. 5, ch. 97-161.
Note.Created from former s. 745.14.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 744.454
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 744.454.



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Cases from cite.case.law:

WEBSTER MOOREFIELD, P. A. A. A. v. CITY NATIONAL BANK OF MIAMI, C. W. C. W., 453 So. 2d 441 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1984)

. . . Certainly if a nonrelated guardian is forbidden to borrow or purchase from the ward, Section 744.454, . . .