Idaho § 68-805 - Transfer authorized by will or trust
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 68-805 — Transfer authorized by will or trust, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 68-805. Transfer authorized by will or trust
(1) A personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer pursuant to section 68-809 , Idaho Code, to a custodian for the benefit of a minor as authorized in the governing will or trust.
(2) If the testator or settlor has nominated a custodian under section 68-803 , Idaho Code, to receive the custodial property, the transfer must be made to that person.
(3) If the testator or settlor has not nominated a custodian under section 68-803 , Idaho Code, or all persons so nominated as custodian die before the transfer or are unable, decline, or are ineligible to serve, the personal representative or the trustee, as the case may be, shall designate the custodian from among those eligible to serve as custodian for property of that kind under section 68-809 (1), Idaho Code.
[68-805, added 1984, ch. 152, sec. 2, p. 359.]
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Idaho Statutes § 68-805 cover?
Section 68-805 ("Transfer authorized by will or trust") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. 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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