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Trusts

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Short title of chapter - UTC 101

Scope of chapter - UTC 102

Definitions - UTC 103

Knowledge - UTC 104

Trust instrument controls; mandatory rules - UTC 105

Common law of trusts; principles of equity - UTC 106

Governing law - UTC 107

Situs of trust

Methods and waiver of notice - UTC 109

Notice; others treated as beneficiaries - UTC 110

Nonjudicial settlement agreements - UTC 111

Rules of construction - UTC 112

Role of court in administration of trust - UTC 201

Jurisdiction over trustee and beneficiary - UTC 202

(Reserved)

Venue - UTC 204

Scope; definition of trust matter

Representation of parties in interest in general

Representatives and persons represented

Appointment of representative

Notice of representation

Representation ineffective if person objects

Creation of trust - UTC 401

Requirements for creation - UTC 402

Written trusts created in other jurisdictions - UTC 403

Trust purposes - UTC 404

Charitable purposes; enforcement - UTC 405

Creation of trust induced by fraud, duress or undue influence - UTC 406

Oral trusts unenforceable

Trust for care of animal - UTC 408

Noncharitable trust without ascertainable beneficiary - UTC 409

Termination of trusts; proceedings for termination or modification of trusts - UTC 410

Modification or termination of noncharitable irrevocable trust by consent - UTC 411

Modification or termination of noncharitable irrevocable trust by court - UTC 412

Charitable trusts - UTC 413

Modification or termination of noncharitable trust - UTC 414

Reformation to correct mistakes - UTC 415

Modification to achieve settlor's tax objectives - UTC 416

Division of trusts

Combination of trusts

Rights of beneficiary's creditor or assignee - UTC 501

Spendthrift provision - UTC 502

Exceptions to spendthrift provision - UTC 503

Discretionary trusts; effect of standard - UTC 504

Creditor's claim against settlor - UTC 505(a)

Overdue distribution - UTC 506

Personal obligations of trustee - UTC 507

Property subject to power of withdrawal - UTC 505(b)

Capacity of settlor of revocable trust - UTC 601

Revocation or amendment of revocable trust - UTC 602

Trustee's duties; powers of withdrawal - UTC 603

Actions contesting validity of revocable trust

Claims and distribution after settlor's death

Accepting or declining trusteeship - UTC 701

Trustee's bond - UTC 702

Cotrustees - UTC 703

Vacancy in trusteeship; appointment of successor - UTC 704

Resignation of trustee; filing resignation

Removal of trustee - UTC 706

Delivery of property by former trustee - UTC 707

Compensation of trustee - UTC 708

Reimbursement of expenses - UTC 709

Liability of successor trustee

Duty to administer trust - UTC 801

Duty of loyalty - UTC 802

Impartiality - UTC 803

Prudent administration - UTC 804

Costs of administration - UTC 805

Trustee's skills - UTC 806

Delegation by trustee

Powers to direct - UTC 808

Control and protection of trust property - UTC 809

Recordkeeping and identification of trust property - UTC 810

Enforcement and defense of claims - UTC 811

(Reserved)

Duty to inform and report

Discretionary powers

Powers of trustees - UTC 815

Illustrative powers of trustee

Distribution upon termination

Remedies for breach of trust - UTC 1001

Damages for breach of trust - UTC 1002

Damages in absence of breach - UTC 1003

(Reserved)

Limitation of action against trustee

Reliance on trust instrument - UTC 1006

Event affecting administration or distribution - UTC 1007

Exculpation of trustee - UTC 1008

Beneficiary's consent, release or ratification - UTC 1009

Limitation on personal liability of trustee - UTC 1010

Interest as general partner - UTC 1011

Protection of person dealing with trustee - UTC 1012

Certification of trust - UTC 1013

Abandonment of property

Powers, duties and liabilities identical with personal representatives

Effect of removal, or of probate of later will or codicil

Title of purchaser

Reports for school district trustees

Jurisdiction

Filing accounts

Failure to present claim at audit

Income on distributive shares

Annexation of account of distributed estate or trust

Accounts, audits and distributions

Pooled trusts for individuals with disabilities

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