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States that Have Adopted the Uniform Trust Code

Map of States that Have Adopted the Uniform Trust Code

Last Updated April 26, 2024

States that Have Adopted the Uniform Trust Code and Links to the Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor Section  Setting up a trust for children can provide long-term financial security and stability for their future. Such arrangements can also help parents ensure that their children’s needs are met throughout their formative years. By establishing clear guidelines within the trust, guardians can effectively manage assets in a way that prioritizes the children’s welfare and education. Understanding the universal rules for trusts in California is essential for parents looking to implement effective financial strategies. These rules provide a framework that can help mitigate legal complications and ensure that trusts are honored as intended. By adhering to these guidelines, families can create a secure financial future for their children, safeguarding their interests for years to come.

  1. Alabama (Ala. Code §§ 19-3B-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  2. Arizona (Ariz. Rev. Stat. §§ 14-10101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  3. Arkansas (Ark. Code Ann. §§ 28-73-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  4. Colorado (CO Rev Stat 15-5-101, et seq). Creditor’s Claim Against Settlor (Introduced to be Section 15-5-505).
  5. Connecticut (Connecticut General Statutes 45a-499a)
  6. District of Columbia (D.C. Code §§ 19-1301.01, et seq.). Creditor’s Claim Against Settlor.
  7. Florida (Fla. Stat. §§ 736.0101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  8. Hawaiʻi (Haw. Rev. Stat. §§ 554D-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor – Section 554D-505
  9. Illinois (760 Illinois Compiled Statutes 3). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor – 760 ILCS 3/505(a)(2).
  10. Kansas (Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 58a-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  11. Kentucky (Ken. Rev. Stat. §§ 386B.1-010, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  12. Illinois (Illinois Compiled Statutes 760 ILCS 3). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor – Section 760 ILCS 3/505).
  13. Maine (Me. Rev. Stat. Ann. Tit. 18-B, §§ 101–1104, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  14. Maryland (MD Est & Trusts Code §§ 14.5-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  15. Massachusetts (Mass. Gen. Law Chapter 203E). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  16. Michigan (Mich. Compiled Laws §§ 700.7101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  17. Minnesota (Minnesota Statutes §§ 501C.0101, et seq. Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor. Until July 2021, Minnesota had a trust-buster statute that effectively nullified Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts. However, this statute was struck down (with some help from Evan Farr) by Minnesota’s Court of Appeals.
  18. Mississippi (MS Code §§ 91-8-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claim Against Settlor not yet enacted.
  19. Missouri (Mo. Rev. Stat. §§ 456.1-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  20. Montana (Mont. Code. Ann. §§ 72-38-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  21. Nebraska (Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 30-3801, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  22. New Hampshire (N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§ 564-B-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  23. New Jersey (N.J.S. 3B:31-1, et seq.). Creditor’s Claim Against Settlor.
  24. New Mexico (N.M. Stat. Ann. §§ 46A-1-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  25. New York – NOT ENACTED, but see EPTL § 7-1.9 which is the New York State equivalent.
  26. North Carolina (N.C. Gen. Stat. §§ 36C-1-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  27. North Dakota (N.D. Cent. Code §§ 59-09-01, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  28. Ohio (Ohio Rev. Code Ann. §§ 5801.01, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  29. Oregon (Or. Rev. Stat. §§ 130.001, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  30. Pennsylvania (20 Pa. Cons. Stat §§ 7701, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  31. South Carolina (S.C. Code Ann. §§ 62-7-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  32. Tennessee (Tenn. Code Ann §§ 35-15-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  33. Utah (Utah Code Ann §§ 75-7-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  34. Vermont (Verm. Stat. §§ 14.A-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claim Against Settlor.
  35. Virginia (Va. Code Ann. §§ § 64.2-700, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  36. West Virginia (W. Va. Code §§ 44D-1-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  37. Wisconsin (Wis. Stats. §§ 701.0101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.
  38. Wyoming (Wyo. Stat. Ann. §§ 4-10-101, et seq.). Creditor’s Claims Against Settlor.

States and Territories that Have Adopted the Uniform Trust Code

  1. Alaska – NOT ENACTED.
  2. California – NOT ENACTED.
  3. Delaware – NOT ENACTED.
  4. Georgia – NOT ENACTED.
  5. Idaho – NOT ENACTED.
  6. Indiana – NOT ENACTED.
  7. Iowa – NOT ENACTED.
  8. Louisianna – NOT ENACTED.
  9. Nevada – NOT ENACTED.
  10. Oklahoma – NOT ENACTED.
  11. Puerto Rico – NOT ENACTED.
  12. Rhode Island – NOT ENACTED
  13. South Dakota – NOT ENACTED.
  14. Texas – NOT ENACTED.
  15. US Virgin Islands – NOT ENACTED.
  16. Washington – NOT ENACTED.
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