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12 Del. C. § 3341 · Consequences of trust merger and similar transactions [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].
12 Del. C. § 3342 · Modification of trust by consent while trustor is living.
12 Del. C. § 3343 · Authority to allocate trustee duties among multiple trustees.
12 Del. C. § 3344 · Income tax reimbursement or payment.
12 Del. C. § 3345 · Beneficiary well-being trust.
12 Del. C. §§ 3401-3411 · Applicability of chapter; definitions; fiduciary agency contracts; cofiduciaries; general powers of trustee; specific powers of trustee; resignation of trustee; removal of trustee; limitation on personal liability of fiduciary; effect of no-contest provision; effect of survivorship requirement; preference for early vesting.
12 Del. C. § 3501 · Appointment authorized; effect of execution of power by appointee.
12 Del. C. § 3502 · Procedure for appointment of trustee.
12 Del. C. § 3503 · Appointment of trustee to convey realty; effect of conveyance by appointee.
12 Del. C. § 3504 · Appointment of trustee to assign term of years; effect of assignment by appointee.
12 Del. C. § 3505 · Appointment of trustee to transfer stock or collect and pay over dividends; effect of appointee’s acts.
12 Del. C. § 3506 · Appointment of trustee to convey, assign or transfer trust property from discharged or removed trustee to successor.
12 Del. C. § 3507 · Order of appointment.
12 Del. C. § 3508 · Appointment of fiduciary to receive benefits payable by the United States.
12 Del. C. § 3509 · Vesting of title to trust property in successor trustee.
12 Del. C. § 3510 · Vesting of title to trust realty in successor trustee appointed pursuant to trust instrument; deed of appointment.
12 Del. C. § 3521 · Trustees’ accounts in general.
12 Del. C. § 3522 · Trustees’ accounts for inter vivos trusts.
12 Del. C. § 3523 · Trustees’ accounts in wills probated prior to April 5, 1909.
12 Del. C. § 3524 · Trustees’ accounts for other testamentary trusts [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].
12 Del. C. § 3525 · Filing of trustees’ accounts; contents; approval.
12 Del. C. § 3526 · Release of obligation to file accounts.
12 Del. C. §§ 3527, 3527A · Total return unitrusts; express total return unitrusts.
12 Del. C. § 3528 · Trustee’s authority to invade principal or income in trust [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].
12 Del. C. § 3531 · Renunciation by trustee named in trust instrument; filing and recording.
12 Del. C. § 3532 · Transfer of stocks, bonds or other corporate securities by trustee; certificate of Register in Chancery.
12 Del. C. § 3533 · Sale of trust property free from trust; procedure.
12 Del. C. § 3534 · Notice procedure.
12 Del. C. § 3535 · Powers of appointment, rule against perpetuities and restraints on alienation.
12 Del. C. § 3536 · Rights of creditors and assignees of beneficiary of trust [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].
12 Del. C. § 3536A · Release of beneficial interests by beneficiaries.
12 Del. C. § 3537 · Conveyance of realty by infant trustee.
12 Del. C. § 3538 · Testamentary trusts; certification of by Register of Wills to Register in Chancery; record.
12 Del. C. § 3539 · Charitable trust; sale of timber on lands; application of proceeds.
12 Del. C. § 3540 · Powers and duties of certain trustees.
12 Del. C. § 3541 · Administration of charitable trusts or noncharitable purpose trusts; cy pres rule.
12 Del. C. § 3542 · Termination of small trusts [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].
12 Del. C. § 3543 · Distribution of estate or trust assets without creation of trust.
12 Del. C. § 3544 · Successor trustee.
12 Del. C. § 3545 · Limitations on oral trusts; execution requirements for written trusts [For application of this section, see 81 Del. Laws, c. 320, § 8].
12 Del. C. § 3546 · Limitation on action contesting validity of trusts [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].
12 Del. C. § 3547 · Representation by person with a substantially identical interest [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].
12 Del. C. § 3548 · Limited purpose trust companies and family trust companies; general powers of appointment [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 346, § 9].
12 Del. C. § 3549 · Marital deduction gift; compliance with Internal Revenue Code; fiduciary powers.
12 Del. C. § 3550 · Electronic execution of documents.
12 Del. C. § 3551 · Burial lots; perpetuities.
12 Del. C. § 3552 · Powers of cemetery corporation as to trust funds.
12 Del. C. § 3553 · Sale of real estate and proceeds.
12 Del. C. § 3554 · Perpetual care burial lots.
12 Del. C. § 3555 · Trust for care of an animal.
12 Del. C. § 3556 · Trust for other noncharitable purposes.
12 Del. C. § 3560 · Trustees entitled to compensation in accordance with instrument.
12 Del. C. § 3561 · Reasonable compensation when trust instrument does not determine [For application of this section, see 85 Del. Laws, c. 346, § 9].
12 Del. C. § 3562 · Judicial review of trustees’ allowances.
12 Del. C. § 3570 · Definitions [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].
12 Del. C. § 3571 · Retained interests of transferor.
12 Del. C. § 3572 · Avoidance of qualified dispositions.
12 Del. C. § 3573 · Limitations on qualified dispositions.
12 Del. C. § 3574 · Effect of avoidance of qualified dispositions.
12 Del. C. § 3575 · Application of subchapter.
12 Del. C. § 3576 · Short title.
12 Del. C. § 3580 · “Trustee.”
12 Del. C. § 3581 · Breach of trust; equitable remedies.
12 Del. C. § 3582 · Damages against trustee for breach of trust [For application of this section, see 80 Del. Laws, c. 153, § 5].
12 Del. C. § 3583 · Liability of trustee in absence of breach.
12 Del. C. § 3584 · Attorneys’ fees and costs.
12 Del. C. § 3585 · Limitation of action against trustee following trustee's report [For application of this section, see 81 Del. Laws, c. 320, § 8].
12 Del. C. § 3586 · Reliance on governing instrument.
12 Del. C. § 3587 · Events affecting administration or distribution.
12 Del. C. § 3588 · Consent, release, ratification, or indemnification in favor of a trustee [For application of this section, see 81 Del. Laws, c. 320, § 8].
12 Del. C. § 3589 · Limitation on personal liability of trustee.
12 Del. C. § 3590 · Protection of person dealing with trustee.
12 Del. C. § 3591 · Certification of trust.
12 Del. C. § 3592 · Failure of trust to dispose of all assets.
12 Del. C. § 3593 · Interest on pecuniary gifts in trust [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].
12 Del. C. § 3594 · Legacy to creditor of trustor.
12 Del. C. § 3595 · Abatement of gifts in trust.
12 Del. C. § 3801 · Definitions.
12 Del. C. § 3802 · Contributions by beneficial owners.
12 Del. C. § 3803 · Liability of beneficial owners and trustees.
12 Del. C. § 3804 · Legal proceedings.
12 Del. C. § 3805 · Rights of beneficial owners and trustees in trust property.
12 Del. C. § 3806 · Management of statutory trust.
12 Del. C. § 3807 · Trustee in State; registered agent.
12 Del. C. § 3808 · Existence of statutory trust.
12 Del. C. § 3809 · Applicability of trust law.
12 Del. C. § 3810 · Certificate of trust; amendment; restatement; cancellation.
12 Del. C. § 3811 · Execution.
12 Del. C. § 3812 · Filing of certificate.
12 Del. C. § 3813 · Fees.
12 Del. C. § 3814 · Use of names regulated.
12 Del. C. § 3815 · Merger and consolidation.
12 Del. C. § 3816 · Derivative actions.
12 Del. C. § 3817 · Indemnification.
12 Del. C. § 3818 · Treasury interests.
12 Del. C. § 3819 · Access to and confidentiality of information; records.
12 Del. C. § 3820 · Conversion of other business entities to a statutory trust.
12 Del. C. § 3821 · Conversion of a statutory trust.
12 Del. C. § 3822 · Domestication of non-United States entities.
12 Del. C. § 3823 · Transfer or continuance of domestic statutory trusts.