KRS 386B.13-020: Scope of subchapter.
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (2) and (3) of this section, the
provisions of KRS 386B.13-010 to 386B.13-280 shall apply to an express trust that
is irrevocable or revocable by the settlor only with the consent of the trustee or a
person holding an adverse interest.
(2) KRS 386B.13 -010 to 386B.13 -280 shall not apply to a trust held solely for
charitable purposes.
(3) Subject to KRS 386B.13-140, a trust instrument may restrict or prohibit exercise of
the decanting power.
(4) KRS 386B.13-010 to 386B.13-280 do not limit the power of a trustee, powerholder,
or other person to distribute or appoint property in further trust or to modify a trust
under the trust instrument, statutes of this Commonwealth other than the provisions
of KRS 386B.13-010 to 386B.13-280, common law, a court order, or a nonjudicial
settlement agreement.
(5) KRS 386B.13-010 to 386B.13-280 do not affect the ability of a settlor to provide in
a trust instrument for the distribution of the trust property or appointment in further
trust of the trust property or for modification of the trust instrument.
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