Florida Statute 744.422 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2024 Florida Statutes (including 2025 Special Session C)

Title XLIII
DOMESTIC RELATIONS

Chapter 744
GUARDIANSHIP

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F.S. 744.422

744.422 Petition for support for a dependent adult child.—Pursuant to s. 61.1255, a guardian may petition the court for the authority to bring a civil suit in circuit court to establish periodic payments from either or both parents of the dependent adult child for the support, care, maintenance, education, and any other needs of a dependent adult child if not otherwise provided for in the guardianship plan. The amount of support is determined pursuant to s. 61.31. This section may not be construed to confer any obligation or duty for a guardian to pursue support on behalf of a dependent adult child.

History.—s. 9, ch. 2023-213.

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In Re: Amendments to Florida Probate Rules - 2023 Legislation

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Dec 14, 2023 | Docket: 68088044

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(Contents) is amended to include a reference to section 744.422, Florida Statutes. Also, in response to the