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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) In the case of a trust that is solely for a named charitable organization or organizations and for which the trustee does not possess any discretion concerning the distribution of income or principal among two or more such organizations, the trustee may amend the governing instrument to comply with the provisions of s. 736.1204(2) with the consent of the named charitable organization or organizations.
(2) In the case of a charitable trust that is not subject to subsection (1), the trustee may amend the governing instrument to comply with s. 736.1204(2) after delivery of notice to, and with the consent of, the Attorney General.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Florida Statutes Title XLII. Estates and Trusts § 736.1206. Power to amend trust instrument - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/fl/title-xlii-estates-and-trusts/fl-st-sect-736-1206/
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