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2018 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 3B - ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES--DECEDENTS AND OTHERS
Chapter 31 - Uniform Trust Code
- Section 3b:31-1 - Short Title.
- Section 3b:31-2 - Scope.
- Section 3b:31-3 - Definitions.
- Section 3b:31-4 - Knowledge.
- Section 3b:31-5 - Default and mandatory rules.
- Section 3b:31-6 - Common Law of Trusts; Principles of Equity.
- Section 3b:31-7 - Governing law.
- Section 3b:31-8 - Principal place of administration.
- Section 3b:31-9 - Methods and waiver of notice.
- Section 3b:31-10 - Others treated as qualified beneficiaries.
- Section 3b:31-11 - Nonjudicial settlement agreements.
- Section 3b:31-12 - Rules of construction.
- Section 3b:31-13 - Representation: basic effect.
- Section 3b:31-14 - Representation by holder of general testamentary power of appointment.
- Section 3b:31-15 - Representation by fiduciaries and parents.
- Section 3b:31-16 - Representation by person having substantially identical interest.
- Section 3b:31-17 - Appointment of representative.
- Section 3b:31-18 - Methods of creating trust.
- Section 3b:31-19 - Requirements for creation.
- Section 3b:31-20 - Written trusts created in other jurisdictions.
- Section 3b:31-21 - Trust purposes.
- Section 3b:31-22 - Charitable purposes, enforcement.
- Section 3b:31-23 - Creation of trust induced by fraud, duress, or undue influence.
- Section 3b:31-24 - Trust for care of animal.
- Section 3b:31-25 - Noncharitable trust without ascertainable beneficiary.
- Section 3b:31-26 - Modification or termination of trust; proceedings for approval or disapproval.
- Section 3b:31-27 - Modification or termination of noncharitable irrevocable trust by consent.
- Section 3b:31-28 - Modification or termination because of unanticipated circumstances or inability to administer trust effectively.
- Section 3b:31-29 - Modification or termination of charitable trust (Cy Pres).
- Section 3b:31-30 - Modification or termination of uneconomic trust.
- Section 3b:31-31 - Reformation to correct mistakes.
- Section 3b:31-32 - Construction to conform trust terms to probably intent of settlor.
- Section 3b:31-33 - Modification to achieve settlor's tax objectives.
- Section 3b:31-34 - Combination and division of trusts.
- Section 3b:31-35 - Rights of beneficiary's creditor or assignee.
- Section 3b:31-36 - Spendthrift provision.
- Section 3b:31-37 - Special needs trusts.
- Section 3b:31-38 - Discretionary trusts; effect of standard.
- Section 3b:31-39 - Creditor's claim against settlor.
- Section 3b:31-40 - Overdue distribution.
- Section 3b:31-41 - Personal obligations of trustee.
- Section 3b:31-42 - Capacity of settlor of revocable trust.
- Section 3b:31-43 - Revocation or amendment of revocable trust.
- Section 3b:31-44 - Settlor's powers.
- Section 3b:31-45 - Limitation on action contesting validity of revocable trust; distribution of trust property.
- Section 3b:31-46 - Accepting or declining trusteeship.
- Section 3b:31-47 - Trustee's bond.
- Section 3b:31-48 - Co-trustees.
- Section 3b:31-49 - Vacancy in trusteeship; appointment of successor.
- Section 3b:31-50 - Resignation of trustee.
- Section 3b:31-51 - Removal of trustee.
- Section 3b:31-52 - Delivery of property by former trustee.
- Section 3b:31-53 - Reimbursement of expenses.
- Section 3b:31-54 - Duty to administer trust.
- Section 3b:31-55 - Duty of loyalty.
- Section 3b:31-56 - Duty of impartiality.
- Section 3b:31-57 - Duty of prudent administration.
- Section 3b:31-58 - Costs of administration.
- Section 3b:31-59 - Duty to use special skills.
- Section 3b:31-60 - Delegation by trustee.
- Section 3b:31-61 - Powers to direct.
- Section 3b:31-62 - Powers to direct investment functions.
- Section 3b:31-63 - Control and protection of trust property.
- Section 3b:31-64 - Recordkeeping and identification of trust property.
- Section 3b:31-65 - Duty to enforce and defend claims.
- Section 3b:31-66 - Duty to collect trust property and redress breaches of trust.
- Section 3b:31-67 - Duty to disclose and discretion to periodically report.
- Section 3b:31-68 - Discretionary powers.
- Section 3b:31-69 - General powers of trustee.
- Section 3b:31-70 - Distribution upon termination.
- Section 3b:31-71 - Remedies for breach of trust.
- Section 3b:31-72 - Damages for breach of trust.
- Section 3b:31-73 - Damages in absence of breach.
- Section 3b:31-74 - Limitation of action against trustee.
- Section 3b:31-75 - Reliance on trust instrument.
- Section 3b:31-76 - Event affecting administration or distribution.
- Section 3b:31-77 - Exculpation of trustee.
- Section 3b:31-78 - Beneficiary's consent, release, or ratification.
- Section 3b:31-79 - Limitation on personal liability of trustee.
- Section 3b:31-80 - Interest as general partner.
- Section 3b:31-81 - Certification of trust.
- Section 3b:31-82 - Electronic records and signatures.
- Section 3b:31-83 - Severability clause.
- Section 3b:31-84 - Application to existing relationships.
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