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Home » US Law » 2022 Minnesota Statutes » Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests » Chapter 501C — Trusts » SPENDTHRIFT TRUSTS; CREDITOR'S CLAIMS AND DISCRETIONARY TRUSTS

Section 501C.0502 — Spendthrift Provision.

501C.0502 SPENDTHRIFT PROVISION. (a) A trust has a valid spendthrift provision if: (1) the trust includes a provision that restricts both voluntary and involuntary transfers of a beneficiary’s interest; or (2) by the terms of the trust instrument, the settlor manifests an intention to impose restrictions on both voluntary and involuntary transfers of a beneficiary’s […]

Section 501C.0504 — Right To Compel Distribution.

501C.0504 RIGHT TO COMPEL DISTRIBUTION. (a) Whether or not a trust contains a spendthrift provision, a creditor of a beneficiary may not compel a distribution that is subject to the trustee’s discretion, even if: (1) the discretion is expressed in the form of a standard of distribution; or (2) the trustee has abused the discretion. […]

Section 501C.0505 — Creditor’s Claim Against Settlor.

501C.0505 CREDITOR’S CLAIM AGAINST SETTLOR. Whether or not the terms of a trust contain a spendthrift provision, the following rules apply: (1) During the lifetime of the settlor, the property of a revocable trust is subject to claims of the settlor’s creditors. (2) With respect to an irrevocable trust, a creditor or assignee of the […]

Section 501C.0506 — Overdue Distribution.

501C.0506 OVERDUE DISTRIBUTION. (a) In this section, “mandatory distribution” means a distribution of income or principal which the trustee is required to make to a beneficiary under the terms of the trust, including a distribution upon termination of the trust. The term does not include a distribution subject to the exercise of the trustee’s discretion […]