LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP

(a) Letters of Guardianship of the Person. FORM LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP OF THE PERSON In the Circuit Court of the Circuit, in and for County, Florida Probate Division Case No. In Re: Guardianship of the Person Ward An Incapacitated Person LETTERS OF .....(PLENARY OR LIMITED)..... GUARDIANSHIP OF THE PERSON TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: WHEREAS, .....(guardian’s name)..... has been appointed .....(plenary or limited)..... guardian of the person of .....(the ward)..... and has taken the prescribed oath and performed all other acts prerequisite to issuance of .....(plenary or limited)..... letters of guardianship of the person of the ward. NOW THEREFORE, I, the undersigned judge, declare .....(guardian’s name)..... duly qualified under the laws of the State of Florida to act as .....(plenary or limited)..... guardian of the person of .....(ward’s name)..... with full power to exercise all power or the following powers and duties pertaining to the ward’s person: ( ) 1. to determine his or her residence; ( ) 2. to consent to medical and mental health treatment; and ( ) 3. to make decisions about his or her social environment or other social aspects of his or her life; January 1, 2026 Florida Probate Rules 355 except the guardian shall not exercise any rights enumerated under section 744.3215(1), Florida Statutes. The guardian shall not execute any power over any health care surrogate appointed by any valid advance directive executed by the ward, pursuant to section 744.345, Florida Statutes, except upon order of this court. ORDERED this .....(date)...... Judge January 1, 2026 Florida Probate Rules 356 (b) Letters of Guardianship of the Property. FORM LETTERS OF GUARDIANSHIP OF THE PROPERTY In the Circuit Court of the Judicial Circuit, in and for County, Florida Probate Division Case No. In Re: Guardianship of the Property Ward An Incapacitated Person LETTERS OF .....(PLENARY OR LIMITED)..... GUARDIANSHIP OF THE PROPERTY TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: WHEREAS, .....(guardian’s name)..... has been appointed .....(plenary or limited)..... guardian of the property of .....(the ward)..... and has taken the prescribed oath and performed all other acts prerequisite to issuance of .....(plenary or limited)..... letters of guardianship of the property of the ward. NOW THEREFORE, I, the undersigned judge, declare .....(guardian’s name)..... duly qualified under the laws of the State of Florida to act as .....(plenary or limited)..... guardian of the property of .....(ward’s name)..... with full power to exercise all delegable legal rights and powers of the ward, (or these listed): ( ) 1. to contract; ( ) 2. to sue and defend lawsuits; ( ) 3. to apply for government benefits; and January 1, 2026 Florida Probate Rules 357 ( ) 4. to manage property or to make any gift or disposition of property; except the guardian shall not exercise any rights enumerated under section 744.3215(1), Florida Statutes. ORDERED on .....(date)...... Judge January 1, 2026 Florida Probate Rules 358