RCW 11.98.008
Trust creation—Methods.
A trust may be created by:
(1) Transfer of property to another person as trustee during the trustor's lifetime or by will or other disposition taking effect upon the trustor's death;
(2) Declaration by the owner of property that the owner holds identifiable property as trustee; or
(3) Exercise of a power of appointment in favor of a trustee.
[ 2011 c 327 § 15.]
NOTES:
Application—Effective date—2011 c 327: See notes following RCW 11.103.020.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 11 - Probate and Trust Law
11.98.005 - Trust situs and governing law.
11.98.008 - Trust creation—Methods.
11.98.009 - Application of chapter.
11.98.011 - Trust creation—Requirements.
11.98.012 - Trust creation—Other jurisdictions.
11.98.013 - Trust creation—Allowable purposes.
11.98.014 - Trust creation—Oral trusts.
11.98.015 - Noncharitable trusts without ascertainable beneficiaries.
11.98.016 - Exercise of powers by co-trustees.
11.98.017 - Trusteeship—Accepting and declining—Powers without acceptance.
11.98.019 - Relinquishment of powers by trustee.
11.98.029 - Resignation of trustee.
11.98.041 - Change of trustee—Discharge of outgoing trustee, when.
11.98.045 - Criteria for transfer of trust assets or administration.
11.98.051 - Nonjudicial transfer of trust assets or administration—Notice—Consent required.
11.98.055 - Judicial transfer of situs of trusts.
11.98.060 - Power of successor trustee.
11.98.065 - Change in form of corporate trustee.
11.98.071 - Trustee's delegation of duties.
11.98.072 - Trustee—Notification requirements.
11.98.075 - Certification of trust.
11.98.078 - Trustee duty of loyalty.
11.98.080 - Consolidation of trusts.
11.98.085 - Trustee—Breach of trust—Damages.
11.98.100 - Nonliability for action or inaction based on lack of knowledge of events.
11.98.105 - Nonliability of third persons without knowledge of breach.
11.98.107 - Trustee exculpation.
11.98.108 - Nonliability of trustee—Beneficiary's consent, release, or ratification.
11.98.110 - Contract and tort liability.
11.98.130 - Rule against perpetuities.
11.98.140 - Distribution and vesting of assets.
11.98.145 - Distribution upon termination.
11.98.150 - Distribution of assets after one hundred fifty-year period.
11.98.200 - Beneficiary trustee—Limitations on power.
11.98.220 - Beneficiary trustee—Inferences of law—Judicial review.
11.98.230 - Beneficiary trustee—Income under marital deduction—Spousal power of appointment.
11.98.240 - Beneficiary trustee—Applicability—Exceptions—Election of exception—Cause of action.
11.98.900 - Application of RCW 11.98.130 through 11.98.160—RCW 11.68.090 prevails.
11.98.930 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.