§ 710.108, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 710. TRANSFERS TO MINORS
Transfer by obligor.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), a person not subject to s. 710.106 or s. 710.107 who holds property, including, but not limited to, a benefit plan, of a minor not having a conservator, or who owes a liquidated debt to a minor not having a conservator, may make an irrevocable transfer to a custodian for the benefit of the minor pursuant to s. 710.111.
(2) If a person having the right to do so under s. 710.104 has nominated a custodian under that section to receive the custodial property, the transfer must be made to that person.
(3) If no custodian has been nominated under s. 710.104, or all persons so nominated as custodian die before the transfer or are unable, decline, or are ineligible to serve, a transfer under this section may be made to an adult member of the minor’s family or to a trust company unless the property exceeds $15,000 in value.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 1, ch. 85-95; s. 61, ch. 87-226; s. 5, ch. 2005-101.
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- § 710.104, Fla. Stat.Nomination of custodian.Printed as s. 710.104
- § 710.106, Fla. Stat.Transfer authorized by will or trust.Printed as s. 710.106
- § 710.107, Fla. Stat.Other transfer by fiduciary.Printed as s. 710.107
- § 710.111, Fla. Stat.Manner of creating custodial property and effecting transfer; designation of initial custodian; control.Printed as s. 710.111
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