2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Chapter 77 - Trusts

     Subchapter A. General Provisions

• 7701 - Short title of chapter - UTC 101.
• 7702 - Scope of chapter - UTC 102.
• 7703 - Definitions - UTC 103.
• 7704 - Knowledge - UTC 104.
• 7705 - Trust instrument controls; mandatory rules - UTC 105.
• 7706 - Common law of trusts; principles of equity - UTC 106.
• 7707 - Governing law - UTC 107.
• 7708 - Situs of trust.
• 7709 - Methods and waiver of notice - UTC 109.
• 7710 - Notice; others treated as beneficiaries - UTC 110.
• 7710.1 - Nonjudicial settlement agreements - UTC 111.
• 7710.2 - Rules of construction - UTC 112.

     Subchapter B. Judicial Proceedings

• 7711 - Role of court in administration of trust - UTC 201.
• 7712 - Jurisdiction over trustee and beneficiary - UTC 202.
• 7713 - (Reserved).
• 7714 - Venue - UTC 204.

     Subchapter C. Representation

• 7721 - Scope; definition of trust matter.
• 7722 - Representation of parties in interest in general.
• 7723 - Representatives and persons represented.
• 7724 - Appointment of representative.
• 7725 - Notice of representation.
• 7726 - Representation ineffective if person objects.

     Subchapter D. Creation, Validity, Modification and Termination of Trust

• 7731 - Creation of trust - UTC 401.
• 7732 - Requirements for creation - UTC 402.
• 7733 - Written trusts created in other jurisdictions - UTC 403.
• 7734 - Trust purposes - UTC 404.
• 7735 - Charitable purposes; enforcement - UTC 405.
• 7736 - Creation of trust induced by fraud, duress or undue influence - UTC 406.
• 7737 - Oral trusts unenforceable.
• 7738 - Trust for care of animal - UTC 408.
• 7739 - Noncharitable trust without ascertainable beneficiary - UTC 409.
• 7740 - Termination of trusts; proceedings for termination or modification of trusts - UTC 410.
• 7740.1 - Modification or termination of noncharitable irrevocable trust by consent - UTC 411.
• 7740.2 - Modification or termination of noncharitable irrevocable trust by court - UTC 412.
• 7740.3 - Charitable trusts - UTC 413.
• 7740.4 - Modification or termination of noncharitable trust - UTC 414.
• 7740.5 - Reformation to correct mistakes - UTC 415.
• 7740.6 - Modification to achieve settlor's tax objectives - UTC 416.
• 7740.7 - Division of trusts.
• 7740.8 - Combination of trusts.

     Subchapter E. Creditor's Claims; Spendthrift and Discretionary Trusts

• 7741 - Rights of beneficiary's creditor or assignee - UTC 501.
• 7742 - Spendthrift provision - UTC 502.
• 7743 - Exceptions to spendthrift provision - UTC 503.
• 7744 - Discretionary trusts; effect of standard - UTC 504.
• 7745 - Creditor's claim against settlor - UTC 505(a).
• 7746 - Overdue distribution - UTC 506.
• 7747 - Personal obligations of trustee - UTC 507.
• 7748 - Property subject to power of withdrawal - UTC 505(b).

     Subchapter F. Revocable Trusts

• 7751 - Capacity of settlor of revocable trust - UTC 601.
• 7752 - Revocation or amendment of revocable trust - UTC 602.
• 7753 - Trustee's duties; powers of withdrawal - UTC 603.
• 7754 - Actions contesting validity of revocable trust.
• 7755 - Claims and distribution after settlor's death.

     Subchapter G. Office of Trustee

• 7761 - Accepting or declining trusteeship - UTC 701.
• 7762 - Trustee's bond - UTC 702.
• 7763 - Cotrustees - UTC 703.
• 7764 - Vacancy in trusteeship; appointment of successor - UTC 704.
• 7765 - Resignation of trustee; filing resignation.
• 7766 - Removal of trustee - UTC 706.
• 7767 - Delivery of property by former trustee - UTC 707.
• 7768 - Compensation of trustee - UTC 708.
• 7769 - Reimbursement of expenses - UTC 709.
• 7770 - Liability of successor trustee.

     Subchapter H. Duties and Powers of Trustee

• 7771 - Duty to administer trust - UTC 801.
• 7772 - Duty of loyalty - UTC 802.
• 7773 - Impartiality - UTC 803.
• 7774 - Prudent administration - UTC 804.
• 7775 - Costs of administration - UTC 805.
• 7776 - Trustee's skills - UTC 806.
• 7777 - Delegation by trustee.
• 7778 - Powers to direct - UTC 808.
• 7779 - Control and protection of trust property - UTC 809.
• 7780 - Recordkeeping and identification of trust property - UTC 810.
• 7780.1 - Enforcement and defense of claims - UTC 811.
• 7780.2 - (Reserved).
• 7780.3 - Duty to inform and report.
• 7780.4 - Discretionary powers.
• 7780.5 - Powers of trustees - UTC 815.
• 7780.6 - Illustrative powers of trustee.
• 7780.7 - Distribution upon termination.

     Subchapter I. Liability of Trustees and Rights of Persons Dealing with Trustees

• 7781 - Remedies for breach of trust - UTC 1001.
• 7782 - Damages for breach of trust - UTC 1002.
• 7783 - Damages in absence of breach - UTC 1003.
• 7784 - (Reserved).
• 7785 - Limitation of action against trustee.
• 7786 - Reliance on trust instrument - UTC 1006.
• 7787 - Event affecting administration or distribution - UTC 1007.
• 7788 - Exculpation of trustee - UTC 1008.
• 7789 - Beneficiary's consent, release or ratification - UTC 1009.
• 7790 - Limitation on personal liability of trustee - UTC 1010.
• 7790.1 - Interest as general partner - UTC 1011.
• 7790.2 - Protection of person dealing with trustee - UTC 1012.
• 7790.3 - Certification of trust - UTC 1013.

     Subchapter J. Miscellaneous Provisions

• 7791 - Abandonment of property.
• 7792 - Powers, duties and liabilities identical with personal representatives.
• 7793 - Effect of removal, or of probate of later will or codicil.
• 7794 - Title of purchaser.
• 7795 - Reports for school district trustees.
• 7796 - Jurisdiction.
• 7797 - Filing accounts.
• 7798 - Failure to present claim at audit.
• 7799 - Income on distributive shares.
• 7799.1 - Annexation of account of distributed estate or trust.
• 7799.2 - Accounts, audits and distributions.
• 7799.3 - Pooled trusts for persons with disabilities.