Who can be a personal representative?
- The personal representative could be an individual, bank, or trust company, subject to certain restrictions.
- An individual who is either a resident of Florida, or is a spouse, sibling, parent, child, or certain other close relatives, can serve as personal representative.
- A trust company incorporated under the laws of Florida, or a bank or savings and loan authorized and qualified to exercise fiduciary powers in Florida, can serve as personal representative.
