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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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