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Order Determining Homestead Status Form. This is a Florida form and can be use in Orange Local County.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE
NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN
AND FOR ORANGE COUNTY,
FLORIDA
CASE
NO.
Division:
In re: Estate of
Deceased.
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ORDER DETERMINING HOMESTEAD STATUS
On the petition of the personal representative of this estate for an order determining the status of
the decedent’s homestead, the court finds:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1.
All interested persons have been served proper notice of this proceeding, or have waived
notice thereof, or have consented in advance to the court’s determination.
2.
The decedent died on ______________________.
3.
At the time of death, the decedent owned and resided on property that met the size and
contiguity requirements stated in Article X, §4, of the Florida Constitution. That property is
legally described as: ______________________________________________________ together
with improvements described as: ___________________________________________________
(Referred to in this order as “the Property.”)
4.
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The decedent was not survived by a minor child.
The decedent was survived by a minor child.
5.
(CHECK ONE BOX ONLY:)
The decedent was not survived by a spouse.
The decedent was survived by a spouse, but the spouse has validly waived homestead
rights in a marital agreement, a copy of which was attached to the Petition as Exhibit A.
The decedent was survived by a spouse.
6.
The decedent was survived by the following pers
ons who are heirs at law as defined
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Relationship
Age/Minor’s Birth Date
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
Based on the foregoing, in applying the law to the facts, the court concludes:
1. The Property constituted the homestead of the decedent.
2.
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The Property was not subject to devise and descended as provided in F.S. 732.401 as
follows:
The Property was subject to devise and was devised by Article ______ of the last will to
_____________________________.
3.
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The decedent’s exemption from creditors’ claims has inured under Article X, §4(b), of
the surviving spouse
the Florida Constitution to a person who is
and the Property is not
subject to the claims of creditors of this estate and the personal representative is not entitled to
possession of the Property.
the surviving spouse
Title to decedent’s homestead has passed to a person who is
and the Property is an asset in the hands of the personal representative for payment of creditors'
claims and other proper purposes of administration and the personal representative is entitled to
possession of the Property.
IT IS ADJUDGED that the Property as described above was the decedent’s homestead, that title
to the Property passed, and the creditors’ rights as to such Property are as provided above under
CONCLUSIONS OF LAW.
ORDERED at _________________________________ Florida, on ________________, 20___.
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Circuit Judge
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