Transfer authorized by will or trust

38-1706. Transfer authorized by will or trust. (a) A personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer pursuant to K.S.A. 38-1710 to a custodian for the benefit of a minor as authorized in the governing will or trust. (b) If the testator or settlor has nominated a custodian under K.S.A. 38-1704 to receive the custodial property, the transfer must be made to that person. (c) If the testator or settlor has not nominated a custodian under K.S.A. 38-1704, or all persons so nominated as custodian die before the transfer or are unable, decline, or are ineligible to serve, the personal representative or the trustee, as the case may be, shall designate the custodian from among those eligible to serve as custodian for property of that kind under subsection (a) of K.S.A. 38-1710. History: L. 1985, ch. 143, § 5; July 1. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026