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Fla. Stat. ch. 736, pt. IV — CREATION, VALIDITY, MODIFICATION,AND TERMINATION · BenchPath

The Florida Statutes

Part IV. CREATION, VALIDITY, MODIFICATION,AND TERMINATION

2026 Florida Statutes. Published by The Florida Legislature (Online Sunshine).

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The Florida Statutes
Title XLII
Chapter 736
Part IV

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§ 736.0401Methods of creating trust.
§ 736.0402Requirements for creation.
§ 736.0403Trusts created in other jurisdictions; formalities required for revocable trusts.
§ 736.0404Trust purposes.
§ 736.0405Charitable purposes; enforcement.
§ 736.0406Effect of fraud, duress, mistake, or undue influence.
§ 736.0407Evidence of oral trust.
§ 736.0408Trust for care of an animal.
§ 736.0409Noncharitable trust without ascertainable beneficiary.
§ 736.0410Modification or termination of trust; proceedings for disapproval of nonjudicial acts.
§ 736.04113Judicial modification of irrevocable trust when modification is not inconsistent with settlor’s purpose.
§ 736.04114Limited judicial construction of irrevocable trust with federal tax provisions.
§ 736.04115Judicial modification of irrevocable trust when modification is in best interests of beneficiaries.
§ 736.04117Trustee’s power to invade principal in trust.
§ 736.0412Nonjudicial modification of irrevocable trust.
§ 736.0413Cy pres.
§ 736.0414Modification or termination of uneconomic trust.
§ 736.0415Reformation to correct mistakes.
§ 736.0416Modification to achieve settlor’s tax objectives.
§ 736.0417Combination and division of trusts.

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