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2016 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Chapter 77 - Trusts
Subchapter A. General Provisions- Section 7701 - Short title of chapter - UTC 101
- Section 7702 - Scope of chapter - UTC 102
- Section 7703 - Definitions - UTC 103
- Section 7704 - Knowledge - UTC 104
- Section 7705 - Trust instrument controls; mandatory rules - UTC 105
- Section 7706 - Common law of trusts; principles of equity - UTC 106
- Section 7707 - Governing law - UTC 107
- Section 7708 - Situs of trust
- Section 7709 - Methods and waiver of notice - UTC 109
- Section 7710 - Notice; others treated as beneficiaries - UTC 110
- Section 7710.1 - Nonjudicial settlement agreements - UTC 111
- Section 7710.2 - Rules of construction - UTC 112
- Section 7711 - Role of court in administration of trust - UTC 201
- Section 7712 - Jurisdiction over trustee and beneficiary - UTC 202
- Section 7713 - (Reserved)
- Section 7714 - Venue - UTC 204
- Section 7721 - Scope; definition of trust matter
- Section 7722 - Representation of parties in interest in general
- Section 7723 - Representatives and persons represented
- Section 7724 - Appointment of representative
- Section 7725 - Notice of representation
- Section 7726 - Representation ineffective if person objects
- Section 7731 - Creation of trust - UTC 401
- Section 7732 - Requirements for creation - UTC 402
- Section 7733 - Written trusts created in other jurisdictions - UTC 403
- Section 7734 - Trust purposes - UTC 404
- Section 7735 - Charitable purposes; enforcement - UTC 405
- Section 7736 - Creation of trust induced by fraud, duress or undue influence - UTC 406
- Section 7737 - Oral trusts unenforceable
- Section 7738 - Trust for care of animal - UTC 408
- Section 7739 - Noncharitable trust without ascertainable beneficiary - UTC 409
- Section 7740 - Termination of trusts; proceedings for termination or modification of trusts - UTC 410
- Section 7740.1 - Modification or termination of noncharitable irrevocable trust by consent - UTC 411
- Section 7740.2 - Modification or termination of noncharitable irrevocable trust by court - UTC 412
- Section 7740.3 - Charitable trusts - UTC 413
- Section 7740.4 - Modification or termination of noncharitable trust - UTC 414
- Section 7740.5 - Reformation to correct mistakes - UTC 415
- Section 7740.6 - Modification to achieve settlor's tax objectives - UTC 416
- Section 7740.7 - Division of trusts
- Section 7740.8 - Combination of trusts
- Section 7741 - Rights of beneficiary's creditor or assignee - UTC 501
- Section 7742 - Spendthrift provision - UTC 502
- Section 7743 - Exceptions to spendthrift provision - UTC 503
- Section 7744 - Discretionary trusts; effect of standard - UTC 504
- Section 7745 - Creditor's claim against settlor - UTC 505(a)
- Section 7746 - Overdue distribution - UTC 506
- Section 7747 - Personal obligations of trustee - UTC 507
- Section 7748 - Property subject to power of withdrawal - UTC 505(b)
- Section 7751 - Capacity of settlor of revocable trust - UTC 601
- Section 7752 - Revocation or amendment of revocable trust - UTC 602
- Section 7753 - Trustee's duties; powers of withdrawal - UTC 603
- Section 7754 - Actions contesting validity of revocable trust
- Section 7755 - Claims and distribution after settlor's death
- Section 7761 - Accepting or declining trusteeship - UTC 701
- Section 7762 - Trustee's bond - UTC 702
- Section 7763 - Cotrustees - UTC 703
- Section 7764 - Vacancy in trusteeship; appointment of successor - UTC 704
- Section 7765 - Resignation of trustee; filing resignation
- Section 7766 - Removal of trustee - UTC 706
- Section 7767 - Delivery of property by former trustee - UTC 707
- Section 7768 - Compensation of trustee - UTC 708
- Section 7769 - Reimbursement of expenses - UTC 709
- Section 7770 - Liability of successor trustee
- Section 7771 - Duty to administer trust - UTC 801
- Section 7772 - Duty of loyalty - UTC 802
- Section 7773 - Impartiality - UTC 803
- Section 7774 - Prudent administration - UTC 804
- Section 7775 - Costs of administration - UTC 805
- Section 7776 - Trustee's skills - UTC 806
- Section 7777 - Delegation by trustee
- Section 7778 - Powers to direct - UTC 808
- Section 7779 - Control and protection of trust property - UTC 809
- Section 7780 - Record keeping and identification of trust property - UTC 810
- Section 7780.1 - Enforcement and defense of claims - UTC 811
- Section 7780.2 - (Reserved)
- Section 7780.3 - Duty to inform and report
- Section 7780.4 - Discretionary powers
- Section 7780.5 - Powers of trustees - UTC 815
- Section 7780.6 - Illustrative powers of trustee
- Section 7780.7 - Distribution upon termination
- Section 7781 - Remedies for breach of trust - UTC 1001
- Section 7782 - Damages for breach of trust - UTC 1002
- Section 7783 - Damages in absence of breach - UTC 1003
- Section 7784 - (Reserved)
- Section 7785 - Limitation of action against trustee
- Section 7786 - Reliance on trust instrument - UTC 1006
- Section 7787 - Event affecting administration or distribution - UTC 1007
- Section 7788 - Exculpation of trustee - UTC 1008
- Section 7789 - Beneficiary's consent, release or ratification - UTC 1009
- Section 7790 - Limitation on personal liability of trustee - UTC 1010
- Section 7790.1 - Interest as general partner - UTC 1011
- Section 7790.2 - Protection of person dealing with trustee - UTC 1012
- Section 7790.3 - Certification of trust - UTC 1013
- Section 7791 - Abandonment of property
- Section 7792 - Powers, duties and liabilities identical with personal representatives
- Section 7793 - Effect of removal, or of probate of later will or codicil
- Section 7794 - Title of purchaser
- Section 7795 - Reports for school district trustees
- Section 7796 - Jurisdiction
- Section 7797 - Filing accounts
- Section 7798 - Failure to present claim at audit
- Section 7799 - Income on distributive shares
- Section 7799.1 - Annexation of account of distributed estate or trust
- Section 7799.2 - Accounts, audits and distributions
- Section 7799.3 - Pooled trusts for individuals with disabilities
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