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2019 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 386B - Uniform trust code
Subchapter 386B.1 - General Provisions and Definitions
386B.1-030 Default and mandatory rules.

Universal Citation: KY Rev Stat § 386B.1-030 (2019)
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386B.1-030 Default and mandatory rules. (1) (2) Except as otherwise provided in the terms of the trust, this chapter governs the duties and powers of a trustee, relations among trustees, and the rights and interests of a beneficiary. The terms of a trust prevail over any provision of this chapter, except: (a) The requirements for creating a trust; (b) The duty of a trustee to act in good faith and in the interests of the beneficiaries; (c) The requirement that a trust and its terms be for the benefit of its beneficiaries, and that the trust have a purpose that is lawful, not contrary to public policy, and possible to achieve; (d) The power of the court to change or terminate a trust under Subchapter 4 of this chapter; (e) The effect of a spendthrift provision and the rights of certain creditors and assignees to reach a trust as provided in Subchapter 5 of this chapter; (f) The power of the court under KRS 386B.7-020 to require, dispense with, or modify or terminate a bond; (g) The power of the court under KRS 386B.7-080(2) to adjust a trustee's compensation as specified in the terms of the trust which is unreasonably low or high; (h) The duty to notify and report under KRS 386B.8-130(2); (i) The effect of an exculpatory term under KRS 386B.10-080; (j) The rights under KRS 386B.10-100, 386B.10-110, and 386B.10-120 of a person other than a trustee or beneficiary; (k) Periods of limitation for commencing a judicial proceeding; (l) The power of the court to take such action and exercise such jurisdiction as may be necessary in the interests of justice; and (m) The subject-matter jurisdiction of the court and venue for commencing a proceeding as provided in KRS 386B.2-030 and 386B.2-040. Effective: July 15, 2014 History: Created 2014 Ky. Acts ch. 25, sec. 3, effective July 15, 2014.
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