Minnesota § 529.08 - USE OF CUSTODIAL TRUST PROPERTY
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 529.08 — USE OF CUSTODIAL TRUST PROPERTY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 529.08. USE OF CUSTODIAL TRUST PROPERTY
(a) A custodial trustee shall pay to the beneficiary or expend for the beneficiary's use and benefit so much or all of the custodial trust property as the beneficiary while not incapacitated may direct from time to time.
(b) If the beneficiary is incapacitated, the custodial trustee shall expend so much or all of the custodial trust property as the custodial trustee considers advisable for the use and benefit of the beneficiary and individuals who were supported by the beneficiary when the beneficiary became incapacitated, or who are legally entitled to support by the beneficiary. Expenditures may be made in the manner, when, and to the extent that the custodial trustee determines suitable and proper, without court order and without regard to other support, income, or property of the beneficiary.
(c) A custodial trustee may establish checking, savings, or other similar accounts of reasonable amounts under which either the custodial trustee or the beneficiary may withdraw funds from, draw checks against, or use a debit or credit card to make payments from the accounts. Funds withdrawn from, checks written against, or payments made from the account by the beneficiary are distributions of custodial trust property by the custodial trustee to the beneficiary.
History:
1990 c 476 s 8; 2008 c 201 s 1
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 529.08
What does Minnesota Statutes § 529.08 cover?
Section 529.08 ("USE OF CUSTODIAL TRUST PROPERTY") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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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