Sec. 112.056. PERMISSIVE AMENDMENT BY TRUSTEE OF CHARITABLE TRUST. (a) If the settlor of a trust that is described under Subsection (a) of Section 112.055 of this Act is living and competent and consents, the trustee may, without judicial proceedings, amend the trust to expressly include or exclude the provisions required by Subsection (a) of Section 112.055 of this Act.
(b) The amendment must be in writing, and it is effective when a duplicate original is filed with the attorney general's office.
Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3332, ch. 567, art. 2, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Texas Trust Code: Creation, Operation, and Termination of Trusts
Chapter 112 - Creation, Validity, Modification, and Termination of Trusts
Subchapter C. Revocation, Modification, and Termination of Trusts
Section 112.051. Revocation, Modification, or Amendment by Settlor
Section 112.053. Disposition of Trust Property on Failure of Trust
Section 112.054. Judicial Modification, Reformation, or Termination of Trusts
Section 112.056. Permissive Amendment by Trustee of Charitable Trust
Section 112.057. Division and Combination of Trusts
Section 112.058. Conversion of Community Trust to Nonprofit Corporation