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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) A statutory trust is a legal entity distinct from its trustees and beneficial owners.
(2) A statutory trust may hold or take title to property in its own name, or in the name of a trustee in the trustee's capacity as trustee, whether in an active, passive, or custodial capacity.
(3) Property transferred to or otherwise acquired by a statutory trust shall be the property of the trust and not of the beneficial owners or of the trustees. A creditor of a beneficial owner or trustee may not obtain possession of, or otherwise exercise legal or equitable remedies with respect to, the property of a statutory trust or the property of or associated with any series thereof.
(4) The property of a statutory trust is not subject to KRS 381.135(1)(a)1.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXXIII. Administration of Trusts and Estates of Persons Under Disability § 386A.3-020.Statutory trust as entity - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xxxiii-administration-of-trusts-and-estates-of-persons-under-disability/ky-rev-st-sect-386a-3-020/
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