Pennsylvania § 7778 - Powers to direct.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 7778 — Powers to direct., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7778. Powers to direct.
(a) Direction of settlor.--(Deleted by amendment).
(b) Compliance with power.--(Deleted by amendment).
(c) Modification or termination of trust.--(Deleted by amendment).
(d) Fiduciary relationship.--(Deleted by amendment).
(e) Directed trust.--If the terms of a trust provide that a person who is not a trustee may direct a trustee to take or not take certain actions, or that a person who is not a trustee may change the terms of the trust, Subchapter H.1 (relating to directed trusts) applies.
(July 15, 2024, P.L.786, No.64, eff. 90 days)
2024 Amendment. See section 11 of Act 64 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to Uniform Trust Code.
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Section 7778 ("Powers to direct.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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