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General Provisions

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Renunciation by trustee named in trust instrument; filing and recording.

Transfer of stocks, bonds or other corporate securities by trustee; certificate of Register in Chancery.

Sale of trust property free from trust; procedure.

Notice procedure.

Powers of appointment, rule against perpetuities and restraints on alienation.

Rights of creditors and assignees of beneficiary of trust [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].

Conveyance of realty by infant trustee.

Testamentary trusts; certification of by Register of Wills to Register in Chancery; record.

Charitable trust; sale of timber on lands; application of proceeds.

Powers and duties of certain trustees.

Administration of charitable trusts or noncharitable purpose trusts; cy pres rule.

Termination of small trusts [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].

Distribution of estate or trust assets without creation of trust.

Successor trustee.

Limitations on oral trusts; execution requirements for written trusts [For application of this section, see 81 Del. Laws, c. 320, § 8].

Limitation on action contesting validity of trusts [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].

Representation by person with a substantially identical interest [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].

Limited purpose trust companies; general powers of appointment.

Marital deduction gift; compliance with Internal Revenue Code; fiduciary powers.

Electronic execution of documents.