Florida Florida Statutes
§ 64.203 — Applicability; relation to other law
FS § 64.203Ch. 64
Statute text
View on source(1)This part applies to partition actions filed on or after July 1, 2020.
(2)Provided that a partition action is otherwise available under part I of this chapter, the court shall determine whether the property is heirs property. If the court determines that the property is heirs property, the property must be partitioned under this part unless all of the cotenants otherwise agree in a record.
(3)This part supplements part I of this chapter and, if an action is governed by this part, replaces provisions of part I of this chapter that are inconsistent with this part. History.Twenty percent or more of the interests are held by an individual who acquired title from a relative, whether living or deceased; or 3. Twenty percent or more of the cotenants are relatives.
(7)“Partition by sale” means a court-ordered sale of the entire heirs property, whether by open-market sale, sealed bids, or auction conducted under s. 64.210.
(8)“Partition in kind” means the division of heirs property into physically distinct and separately titled parcels.
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Legislative history
s. 2, ch. 2020-55.