Arkansas § 9-26-220 - Termination of custodianship.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-26-220 — Termination of custodianship., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-26-220. Termination of custodianship.
The custodian shall transfer in an appropriate manner the custodial property to the minor or to the minor's estate upon the earlier of: the minor's attainment of twenty-one (21) years of age with respect to custodial property transferred under § 9-26-204 or § 9-26-205, except that any transferor may have custodial property transferred to the minor at any time after the age of eighteen (18) years and before twenty-one (21) years by a designation in the following words or their equivalent: “The custodian shall transfer this property to (name of minor) when (he or she) reaches the age of (age, after eighteen (18) years and before twenty-one (21) years, at which transfer takes place)”; the minor's attainment of age eighteen (18) years with respect to custodial property transferred under § 9-26-206 or § 9-26-207; or the minor's death.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 9-26-220
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 9-26-220 cover?
Section 9-26-220 ("Termination of custodianship.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arkansas § 9-26-220?
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