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Title 18-B: TRUSTS
Part 1: MAINE UNIFORM TRUST CODE
Chapter 4: CREATION, VALIDITY, MODIFICATION AND TERMINATION OF TRUST
§402

§401. Methods of creating trust

A trust may be created by:   [PL 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §1 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §2 (AFF).]
1.  Transfer of property.  Transfer of property to another person as trustee during the settlor's lifetime or by will or other disposition taking effect upon the settlor's death;  
[PL 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §1 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §2 (AFF).]
2.  Declaration.  Declaration by the owner of property that the owner holds identifiable property as trustee; or  
[PL 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §1 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §2 (AFF).]
3.  Exercise of power.  Exercise of a power of appointment in favor of a trustee.  
[PL 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §1 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 618, Pt. A, §2 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2003, c. 618, §A1 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 618, §A2 (AFF).
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