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Ind. Code § 30-4-2-14

Assignment of beneficiary's interest

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Drewry v. Metropolitan Life Insurance (In Re Drewry) (1989)

Most recently applied in Drewry v. Metropolitan Life Insurance (In Re Drewry) (April 1989)

Formerly: Acts 1971, P.L.416, SEC.3.

Sec. 14. (Assignment of Beneficiary's Interest)

(a) If the terms of the trust give the trustee the power to sell the trust property upon direction by the beneficiary or other person or to sell it after a stipulated period of time in the absence of a direction as provided in 30-4-2-13, the beneficiary may treat his interest as personal property and may assign it to any person notwithstanding the provisions of 30-4-2-7(c).

(b) The trustee will be bound by an assignment made under subsection (a) of this section only after he receives written notice of it.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.