Florida Statute 727.107 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XLI
STATUTE OF FRAUDS, FRAUDULENT TRANSFERS, AND GENERAL ASSIGNMENTS

Chapter 727
GENERAL ASSIGNMENTS

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727.107 Duties of assignor.—The assignor shall:

(1) Assist the assignee in the administration of the estate and comply with all orders of the court;

(2) Upon delivery of the assignment to the assignee, deliver to the assignee all of the assets of the estate in the assignor’s possession, custody, or control, including, but not limited to, all accounts, books, papers, records, and other documents; and

(3) Within 30 days after the filing date, submit to examination by the assignee, under oath, concerning the acts, conduct, assets, liabilities, and financial condition of the assignor or any matter related to the assignee’s administration of the estate.

History.—s. 7, ch. 87-174.

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Smith v. Effective Teleservices, Inc., 133 So. 3d 1048 (Fla. 4th DCA 2014).

Cited 1 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2014 WL 51686, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 144

...Stat. (2010) (defining an “estate” as including “all of the assets of the assignor”). A mandatory duty of the assignor is to “deliver to the assignee all of the assets of the estate in the assignor’s possession, custody, or control.” § 727.107(2), Fla....

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