Section 19-3B-401 Methods of creating trust. - Alabama Statutes

Section 19-3B-401

Methods of creating trust.

A trust may be created by:

(1) transfer of property to another person as trustee during the settlor's lifetime or by will or other disposition taking effect upon the settlor's death;

(2) declaration by the owner of property that the owner holds identifiable property as trustee;

(3) exercise of a power of appointment in favor of a trustee; or

(4) a court in the exercise of its equitable powers.

(Act 2006-216, p. 314, §1.)