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DIVISION 9. TRUST LAW 15000-19530›PART 4. TRUST ADMINISTRATION 16000-16504›CHAPTER 2. Powers of Trustees 16200-16249›ARTICLE 2. Specific Powers of Trustees 16220-16249

§ 16245

California Probate Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The trustee has the power to pay any sum of principal or income distributable to a beneficiary, without regard to whether the beneficiary is under a legal disability, by paying the sum to the beneficiary or by paying the sum to another person for the use or benefit of the beneficiary. Any sum distributable under this section to a custodian under the California Uniform Transfers to Minors Act (Part 9 (commencing with Section 3900)) shall be subject to Section 3906.

(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 862, Sec. 39. Effective January 1, 1997.)

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