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Georgia · Snapshot Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17

O.C.G.A. § 53-12-81: Limitations on creditors’ rights to discretionary distributions.

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  1. TITLE 53 Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates
  2. CHAPTER 12 Trusts
  3. Article 5 Spendthrift Provisions and Creditors’ Rights and Claims

A transferee or creditor of a beneficiary shall not compel the trustee or a trust director to pay any amount that is payable only in the discretion of the trustee or trust director regardless of whether the discretion is expressed in the form of a standard of distribution, including, but not limited to, health, education, maintenance, and support, and whether such trustee or trust director is also a beneficiary. This Code section shall not apply to the extent of the proportion of trust property attributable to the beneficiary’s contribution.

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