Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 18-7 - Uniform Transfers to Minors Act
Section 18-7-20. - Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian.

§ 18-7-20. Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian.
(a) A minor who has attained the age of fourteen (14) years, the minor’s guardian or legal representative, an adult member of the minor’s family, a transferor, or a transferor’s legal representative may petition the court:
(1) For an accounting by the custodian or the custodian’s legal representative; or
(2) For a determination of responsibility, as between the custodial property and the custodian personally, for claims against the custodial property, unless the responsibility has been adjudicated in an action under § 18-7-18 to which the minor or the minor’s legal representative was a party.
(b) A successor custodian may petition the court for an accounting by the predecessor custodian.
(c) The court, in a proceeding under this chapter or in any other proceeding, may require or permit the custodian or the custodian’s legal representative to account.
(d) If a custodian is removed under § 18-7-19(f), the court shall require an accounting and order delivery of the custodial property and records to the successor custodian and the execution of all instruments required for transfer of the custodial property.
History of Section.P.L. 1985, ch. 389, § 2; P.L. 1988, ch. 84, § 79.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 18 - Fiduciaries

Chapter 18-7 - Uniform Transfers to Minors Act

Section 18-7-1. - Short title.

Section 18-7-2. - Definitions.

Section 18-7-3. - Scope and jurisdiction.

Section 18-7-4. - Nomination of custodian.

Section 18-7-5. - Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment.

Section 18-7-6. - Transfer authorized by will or trust.

Section 18-7-7. - Other transfer by fiduciary.

Section 18-7-8. - Transfer by obligor.

Section 18-7-9. - Receipt for custodial property.

Section 18-7-10. - Manner of creating custodial property and effecting transfer — Designation of initial custodian — Control.

Section 18-7-11. - Single custodianship.

Section 18-7-12. - Validity and effect of transfer.

Section 18-7-13. - Care of custodial property.

Section 18-7-14. - Powers of custodian.

Section 18-7-15. - Use of custodial property.

Section 18-7-16. - Custodian’s expenses, compensation, and bond.

Section 18-7-17. - Exemption of third person from liability.

Section 18-7-18. - Liability to third person.

Section 18-7-19. - Renunciation, resignation, death, or removal of custodian — Designation of successor custodian.

Section 18-7-20. - Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian.

Section 18-7-21. - Termination of custodianship.

Section 18-7-22. - Applicability.

Section 18-7-23. - Effect on existing custodianships.

Section 18-7-24. - Uniformity of application and construction.

Section 18-7-25. - Severability.

Section 18-7-26. - Repeals.