California § 15305 - As used in this section,
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§ 15305. As used in this section,
(a) As used in this section, âsupport judgmentâ means a money judgment for support of the trust beneficiaryâs spouse or former spouse or minor child. (b) If the beneficiary has the right under the trust to compel the trustee to pay income or principal or both to or for the benefit of the beneficiary, the court may, to the extent that the court determines it is equitable and reasonable under the circumstances of the particular case, order the trustee to satisfy all or part of the support judgment out of all or part of those payments as they become due and payable, presently or in the future. (c) Whether or not the beneficiary has the right under the trust to compel the trustee to pay income or principal or both to or for the benefit of the beneficiary, the court may, to the extent that the court determines it is equitable and reasonable under the circumstances of the particular case, order the trustee to satisfy all or part of the support judgment out of all or part of future payments that the trustee, pursuant to the exercise of the trusteeâs discretion, determines to make to or for the benefit of the beneficiary. (d) This section applies to a support judgment notwithstanding any provision in the trust instrument.
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 15305
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 15305 cover?
Section 15305 ("As used in this section,") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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