Kentucky Revised Statutes
Includes enactments through the 2025 Regular Session
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.1-010 Short title.
.1-020 Definitions for chapter.
.1-030 Governing instrument.
.1-040 Mandatory rules.
.1-050 Applicability of trust and other law.
.1-060 Rule of construction.
.2-010 Certificate of trust.
.2-020 Amendment or restatement of certificate of trust.
.2-030 Signing of records.
.2-040 Delivery to and filing of records by Secretary of State -- Effective time and date.
.2-050 Correcting filed record.
.2-060 Certificate of good standing.
.2-070 Name of statutory trust.
.2-080 Registered office and agent.
.2-090 Annual report for Secretary of State.
.3-010 Governing law.
.3-020 Statutory trust as entity.
.3-030 Permissible purposes.
.3-040 Statutory trust's liability.
.3-050 Duration.
.3-060 Power to sue and be sued.
.4-010 Series.
.4-020 Enforceability of obligations and expenses of series.
.4-030 Title to assets of or associated with a series.
.4-040 Effect of dissociation from a series.
.4-050 Dissolution and winding up of a series.
.4-060 Events requiring dissolution of a series.
.4-070 Effect of dissolution of a series.
.4-080 Right to wind up business and activities of a series.
.4-090 Known claims against dissolved series.
.4-100 Other claims against dissolved series.
.4-110 Application of assets in winding up of series' activities.
.5-010 Management of statutory trust.
.5-020 Trustee powers.
.5-030 Action by trustees.
.5-040 Protection of person dealing with trustee.
.5-050 Trustee duties.
.5-060 Good faith reliance.
.5-070 Interested transactions.
.5-080 Trustee's right to information.
.5-090 Indemnification and advancement.
.5-100 Direction of trustees.
.5-110 Delegation by trustee.
.5-120 Independent trustee in registered investment company.
.6-010 Beneficial interest.
.6-020 Voting or consent by beneficial owners.
.6-030 Contribution by beneficial owner.
.6-040 Distribution to beneficial owner.
.6-050 Redemption of beneficial interest.
.6-060 Charging order.
.6-070 Transaction with beneficial owner.
.6-080 Distributions.
.6-090 Liability for unlawful transactions.
.6-100 Beneficial owner's right to information.
.6-110 Action by beneficial owner.
.7-010 Right of company to merge with other business entities -- Exception.
.7-020 Approval of proposed merger -- No right of dissent.
.7-030 Plan of merger.
.7-040 Articles of merger.
.7-050 Effect of merger.
.7-060 Conversion of partnership or limited partnership to statutory trust.
.7-070 Filings required for merger -- Effective date.
.7-080 Provisions not exclusive.
.8-010 Events causing dissolution.
.8-020 Articles of dissolution.
.8-030 Judicial dissolution.
.8-040 Winding up.
.8-050 Supervision of winding up and liquidation.
.8-060 Known claims against dissolved trust.
.8-070 Other claims against dissolved trust.
.8-080 Application of assets in winding up.
.9-010 Foreign statutory trusts.
.10-010 Uniformity of application and construction.
.10-020 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
.10-030 Savings clause.
.10-040 Effective date -- Application to business trusts -- Application to foreign business trusts.