Other Transfer By Fiduciary

Sec. 141.007. OTHER TRANSFER BY FIDUCIARY. (a) Subject to Subsections (b) and (c), a guardian, legal representative, or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for a minor's benefit under Section 141.010 in the absence of a will or under a will or trust that does not contain an authorization to do so. (b) With the approval of the court supervising the guardianship, a guardian may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the minor's benefit under Section 141.010. (c) A transfer under Subsection (a) or (b) may be made only if: (1) the legal representative or trustee considers the transfer to be in the best interest of the minor; (2) the transfer is not prohibited by or inconsistent with provisions of the applicable will, trust agreement, or other governing instrument; and (3) the transfer is authorized by the court if it exceeds $25,000 in value. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 1043, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Renumbered from Property Code Sec. 7 by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 31.01(72), eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 622 (S.B. 1202), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015.