The Florida Senate

732.2125  Right of election; by whom exercisable.--The right of election may be exercised:

(1)  By the surviving spouse.

(2)  With approval of the court having jurisdiction of the probate proceeding by an attorney in fact or a guardian of the property of the surviving spouse. The court shall determine the election as the best interests of the surviving spouse, during the spouse's probable lifetime, require.

History.--s. 15, ch. 75-220; s. 12, ch. 99-343; s. 27, ch. 2001-226.

Note.--Former s. 732.210.