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Fla. Stat. § 736.0603

Settlor’s powers; powers of withdrawal

Known as the Florida Trust Code

The act spans §§ 736–736 (135 sections).

History.--s. 6, ch. 2006-217; s. 6, ch. 2021-183.

(1) While a trust is revocable, the duties of the trustee are owed exclusively to the settlor.

(2) During the period the power may be exercised, the holder of a power of withdrawal has the rights of a settlor of a revocable trust under this section to the extent of the property subject to the power.

(3) Subject to ss. 736.0403(2) and 736.0602(3)(a), the trustee may follow a direction of the settlor that is contrary to the terms of the trust while a trust is revocable.

Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.