Word: conservatorships
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Dates: during 1971-1971
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Cooperative Capitals. Responding to McLin's prodding, the Florida legislature has amended the state conservatorship law to allow P.O.W. and M.I.A. wives the power of attorney to sell property. For values under $5,000, the wife need only submit written notice to a judge for routine review. For amounts over $5,000, the legislature granted similar rights but authorized the state circuit court to supervise the proceedings in detail. That way the husband's interests would be protected in major transactions, such as the sale of a house...