SECTION 744.1095. Hearings.

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1At any hearing under this chapter, the alleged incapacitated person or the adjudicated ward has the right to:
19(1) 20Remain silent and refuse to testify at the hearing. The person may not be held in contempt of court or otherwise penalized for refusing to testify. Refusal to testify may not be used as evidence of incapacity;
57(2) 58Testify;
59(3) 60Present evidence;
62(4) 63Call witnesses;
65(5) 66Confront and cross-examine all witnesses; and
72(6) 73Have the hearing open or closed as she or he may choose.

History.-s. 13, ch. 89-96; s. 6, ch. 90-271; s. 1069, ch. 97-102.

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