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Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes (Last Updated: January 27, 2015) |
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Title20 DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES |
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CHAPTER77. 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 individuals with disabilities. |
Notation
Enactment. Chapter 77 was added July 7, 2006, P.L.625, No.98, effective in 120 days.
Applicablity. Section 16(3) of Act 98 of 2006 provided that, except for sections 7737 and 7752(a), Chapter 77 shall apply to all trusts created before, on or after the effective date of par. (3).
Cross References. Chapter 77 is referred to in section 6114 of this title; sections 5547, 5548, 5550, 9135 of Title 15 (Corporations and Unincorporated Associations).