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RCW 11.118.005 Purpose—Intent.
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The purpose of this chapter is to recognize and validate certain trusts that are established for the benefit of animals. Under the common law such trusts were unenforceable at law. The legislature intends that such trusts be recognized as valid, and that such trusts be enforceabl…
RCW 11.118.010 Definition.
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As used in this chapter, "animal" means a nonhuman animal with vertebrae. [ 2001 c 327 s 2.]
RCW 11.118.020 Validity of animal trust.
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A trust for the care of one or more animals is valid. The animals that are to be benefited by the trust may be individually identified, or may be identified in such other manner that they can be readily identified. Unless otherwise provided in the trust instrument or in this chap…
RCW 11.118.030 Use of trust principal or income.
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Except as expressly provided otherwise in the trust instrument or in RCW 11.118.070, and except as may be necessary to pay the trustee reasonable compensation and to reimburse the trustee for reasonable costs incurred on behalf of the trust, no portion of the principal or income …