# Fla. Stat. § 736.0809: 736.0809 Control and protection of trust property

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0809

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 736.0809
- **Heading:** 736.0809 Control and protection of trust property
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title XLII / Chapter 736 / Part VIII / Section 736.0809

## Text

A trustee shall take reasonable steps to take control of and protect the trust property.

History: s. 8, ch. 2006-217.

## Nearby sections

- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0801 736.0801 Duty to administer trust.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0801.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0802 736.0802 Duty of loyalty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0802.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0803 736.0803 Impartiality.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0803.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0804 736.0804 Prudent administration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0804.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0805 736.0805 Expenses of administration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0805.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0806 736.0806 Trustee’s skills.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0806.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0807 736.0807 Delegation by trustee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0807.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0809 736.0809 Control and protection of trust property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0809.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0810 736.0810 Recordkeeping and identification of trust property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0810.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0811 736.0811 Enforcement and defense of claims.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0811.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0812 736.0812 Collecting trust property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0812.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0813 736.0813 Duty to inform and account.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0813.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0814 736.0814 Discretionary powers; tax savings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0814.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 736.0815 736.0815 General powers of trustee.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXLII_C736_PVIII_S736.0815.md)

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