Louisiana § RS 9:2045 - Delegation of right to revoke
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:2045 — Delegation of right to revoke, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 9:2045. Delegation of right to revoke
A settlor who has reserved the right to revoke a trust may delegate the right. The delegation may be accomplished only by an express statement in the trust instrument or in a power of attorney executed by authentic act referring to the trust. The right to amend may not be delegated except as provided in R.S. 9:2025 and 2031.
Acts 2001, No. 594, §2; Acts 2010, No. 390, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:2045 cover?
Section RS 9:2045 ("Delegation of right to revoke") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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