Oklahoma § 60-1604.8 - Noncharitable trust without ascertainable beneficiary
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 60-1604.8 — Noncharitable trust without ascertainable beneficiary, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 60-1604.8. Noncharitable trust without ascertainable beneficiary
Except as otherwise provided in this act or by another statute,
the following rules apply:
1. A trust may be created for a noncharitable purpose without a
definite or definitely ascertainable beneficiary or for a
noncharitable but otherwise valid purpose to be selected by the
trustee;
2. A trust authorized by this section may be enforced by a
person appointed in the terms of the trust or, if no person is so
appointed, by a person appointed by the court; and
3. Property of a trust authorized by this section may be
applied only to its intended use, except to the extent the court
determines that the value of the trust property exceeds the amount
required for the intended use. Except as otherwise provided in the
terms of the trust, property not required for the intended use must
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 60. Property
be distributed to the settlor, if then living, otherwise to the
settlor's successors in interest.
Added by Laws 2025, c. 254, § 27, eff. Nov. 1, 2025.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 60-1604.8
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 60-1604.8 cover?
Section 60-1604.8 ("Noncharitable trust without ascertainable beneficiary") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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 Oklahoma § 60-1604.8?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 60-1604.8 apply to my situation?
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