Florida Statutes § 736.0401

Methods of creating trust

2026 Florida Statutes.

A trust may be created by:

  1. (1)
    Transfer of property to another person as trustee during the settlor’s lifetime or by will or other disposition taking effect on the settlor’s death;
  2. (2)
    Declaration by the owner of property that the owner holds identifiable property as trustee; or
  3. (3)
    Exercise of a power of appointment in favor of a trustee.

History

History.—s. 4, ch. 2006-217.