Florida Bar re Amendment to Rules

The Probate and Guardianship Rules Committee of The Florida Bar, in accordance with the proceedings established in rule 2.130(c), Florida Rules of Judicial Administration, has submitted its proposed changes to the rules of probate and guardianship procedure. That committee represents, and its proposals reflect, a continuous study, monitoring, and evaluation of the applicable case law and statutory changes.

The probate and guardianship rules were adopted and approved in March 1977 and reported at 344 So.2d 828 (Fla.1977). They were amended in 1980 and reported at 387 So.2d 949 (Fla.1980).

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