Declaratory Judgments (2017)
Fla. Stat. ch. 86 (2017)
Florida Statutes
CHAPTER 86
86.011 Jurisdiction of trial court.
(1) Of any immunity, power, privilege, or right; or
(2) Of any fact upon which the existence or nonexistence of such immunity, power, privilege, or right does or may depend, whether such immunity, power, privilege, or right now exists or will arise in the future. Any person seeking a declaratory judgment may also demand additional, alternative, coercive, subsequent, or supplemental relief in the same action.
History. — s. 1, ch. 21820, 1943; s. 2, ch. 29737, 1955; s. 38, ch. 67-254; s. 3, ch. 90-269.
86.021 Power to construe.
History. — s. 2, ch. 21820, 1943; s. 38, ch. 67-254; s. 458, ch. 95-147.
86.031 Before breach.
History. — s. 3, ch. 21820, 1943; s. 38, ch. 67-254.
86.041 Actions by executors, administrators, trustees, etc.
(1) Ascertain any class of creditors, devisees, legatees, heirs, next of kin, or others;
(2) Direct the executor, administrator, or trustee to refrain from doing any particular act in his or her fiduciary capacity; or
(3) Determine any question relating to the administration of the guardianship, estate, or trust, including questions of construction of wills and other writings.
History. — s. 4, ch. 21820, 1943; s. 38, ch. 67-254; s. 1, ch. 88-33; s. 459, ch. 95-147; s. 3, ch. 2013-162.
86.051 Enumeration not exclusive.
History. — s. 5, ch. 21820, 1943; s. 38, ch. 67-254.
86.061 Supplemental relief.
History. — s. 7, ch. 21820, 1943; s. 38, ch. 67-254.
86.071 Jury trials.
History. — s. 8, ch. 21820, 1943; s. 38, ch. 67-254.
86.081 Costs.
History. — s. 9, ch. 21820, 1943; s. 38, ch. 67-254.
86.091 Parties.
History. — s. 10, ch. 21820, 1943; s. 1, ch. 59-440; s. 38, ch. 67-254.
86.101 Construction of law.
History. — s. 11, ch. 21820, 1943; s. 38, ch. 67-254.
86.111 Existence of another adequate remedy; effect.
History. — s. 12, ch. 21820, 1943; s. 2, ch. 29737, 1955; s. 38, ch. 67-254.