Fla. Stat. 736.0410
Modification or termination of trust; proceedings for disapproval of nonjudicial acts

(1)

In addition to the methods of termination prescribed by ss. 736.04113-736.0414, a trust terminates to the extent the trust expires or is revoked or is properly distributed pursuant to the terms of the trust.

(2)

A proceeding to disapprove a proposed modification or termination under s. 736.0412 or a trust combination or division under s. 736.0417 may be commenced by any beneficiary.

(3)

A proceeding to disapprove a proposed termination under s. 736.0414(1) may be commenced by any qualified beneficiary.

Source: Section 736.0410 — Modification or termination of trust; proceedings for disapproval of nonjudicial acts, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0736.0410 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

736.0401
Methods of creating trust 736.0402
Requirements for creation 736.0403
Trusts created in other jurisdictions 736.0404
Trust purposes 736.0405
Charitable purposes 736.0406
Effect of fraud, duress, mistake, or undue influence 736.0407
Evidence of oral trust 736.0408
Trust for care of an animal 736.0409
Noncharitable trust without ascertainable beneficiary 736.0410
Modification or termination of trust 736.0412
Nonjudicial modification of irrevocable trust 736.0413
Cy pres 736.0414
Modification or termination of uneconomic trust 736.0415
Reformation to correct mistakes 736.0416
Modification to achieve settlor’s tax objectives 736.0417
Combination and division of trusts 736.04113
Judicial modification of irrevocable trust when modification is not inconsistent with settlor’s purpose 736.04114
Limited judicial construction of irrevocable trust with federal tax provisions 736.04115
Judicial modification of irrevocable trust when modification is in best interests of beneficiaries 736.04117
Trustee’s power to invade principal in trust

Current through Fall 2025

§ 736.0410. Modification or termination of trust; proceedings for disapproval of nonjudicial acts's source at flsenate.gov

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Original Source: Section 736.0410 — Modification or termination of trust; proceedings for disapproval of nonjudicial acts, https://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0736.0410 (last accessed Aug. 6, 2025).