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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 18 - Fiduciaries » Chapter 18-7 - Uniform Transfers to Minors Act

Section 18-7-4. – Nomination of custodian.

§ 18-7-4. Nomination of custodian. (a) A person having the right to designate the recipient of property transferable upon the occurrence of a future event may revocably nominate a custodian to receive the property for a minor beneficiary upon the occurrence of the event by naming the custodian followed in substance by the words: “as […]

Section 18-7-5. – Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment.

§ 18-7-5. Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment. A person may make a transfer by irrevocable gift to, or by the irrevocable exercise of a power of appointment in favor of, a custodian for the benefit of a minor pursuant to § 18-7-10. History of Section.P.L. 1985, ch. 389, § 2.

Section 18-7-6. – Transfer authorized by will or trust.

§ 18-7-6. Transfer authorized by will or trust. (a) A personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer pursuant to § 18-7-10 to a custodian for the benefit of a minor as authorized in the governing will or trust. (b) If the testator or settlor has nominated a custodian under § 18-7-4 to receive […]

Section 18-7-7. – Other transfer by fiduciary.

§ 18-7-7. Other transfer by fiduciary. (a) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the benefit of a minor pursuant to § 18-7-10, in the absence of a will or under a will or trust that […]

Section 18-7-8. – Transfer by obligor.

§ 18-7-8. Transfer by obligor. (a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a person not subject to § 18-7-6 or 18-7-7, who holds property of or owes a liquidated debt to a minor not having a conservator, may make an irrevocable transfer to a custodian for the benefit of the minor pursuant […]

Section 18-7-9. – Receipt for custodial property.

§ 18-7-9. Receipt for custodial property. A written acknowledgment of delivery by a custodian constitutes a sufficient receipt and discharge for custodial property transferred to the custodian pursuant to this chapter. History of Section.P.L. 1985, ch. 389, § 2.