2017 Florida Statutes
TITLE XLII - ESTATES AND TRUSTS
Chapter 736 - FLORIDA TRUST CODE
Part IV - CREATION, VALIDITY, MODIFICATION, ANDTERMINATION (ss. 736.0401-736.0417)
736.0401 - Methods of creating trust.

Universal Citation: FL Stat § 736.0401 (2017)

736.0401 Methods of creating trust.—A trust may be created by:

(1) Transfer of property to another person as trustee during the settlor’s lifetime or by will or other disposition taking effect on the settlor’s death;

(2) Declaration by the owner of property that the owner holds identifiable property as trustee; or

(3) Exercise of a power of appointment in favor of a trustee.

History.—s. 4, ch. 2006-217.

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