Tennessee § 35-7-107 - Other transfer by fiduciary.

Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 35-7-107 — Other transfer by fiduciary., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 35-7-107. Other transfer by fiduciary.

Subject to subsection (c), a personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the benefit of a minor pursuant to § 35-7-110, in the absence of a will or under a will or trust that does not contain an authorization to do so. Subject to subsection (c), a guardian may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the benefit of the minor pursuant to § 35-7-110. A transfer under subsection (a) or (b) may be made only if: The personal representative, trustee, or guardian considers the transfer to be in the best interest of the minor; The transfer is not prohibited by or inconsistent with provisions of the applicable will, trust agreement, or other governing instrument; and The transfer is authorized by the court if it exceeds twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) in value. Acts 1992, ch. 664, § 1; T.C.A. § 35-7-207 . Compiler's Notes. Former part 1, §§ 35-7-101 — 35-7-110 (Acts 1957, ch. 112, §§ 1-10; 1961, ch. 232, § 1; 1963, ch. 65, §§ 1-9; 1968, ch. 600, §§ 1-10; 1972, ch. 612, § 6; 1973, ch. 190, § 1; 1975, ch. 294, § 1; 1976, ch. 393, § 1; 1983, ch. 336, § 1; T.C.A., §§ 35-801 — 35-810), concerning the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act, was repealed by Acts 1992, ch. 664, § 1 effective October 1, 1992. See present § 35-7-125 . For present law see this chapter.

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Section 35-7-107 ("Other transfer by fiduciary.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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