{"data":{"id":"us-de/12-del.-c.-3593","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"12 Del. C. § 3593","heading":"Interest on pecuniary gifts in trust [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 172, § 6].","body":"Except where circumstances justify a longer period, pecuniary gifts from an inter vivos trust which are payable as of the death of the trustor or another person, shall bear interest at the rate of 4 percent per annum payable from the trust beginning 13 months after such death, or, if there is a change of trustee as a result of such death, 13 months after the trustee first takes office as trustee following such death, until payment, unless a contrary intent is indicated by the governing instrument.","path":["Title 12. Decedents’ Estates and Fiduciary Relations","Fiduciary Relations","CHAPTER 35. Trusts","Subchapter VII. Liability of Trustees and Rights of Persons Dealing With Trustee"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title12/c035/sc07/index.html#3593","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:16Z","sha256":"4107b17cba1078163d6e1bbfd767a7064b4fbd9ec53992094cc857dc926c9342","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/12-del.-c.-3592","next":"us-de/12-del.-c.-3594"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}