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{{Short description|Model law}}

The '''Uniform Trust Code''' is a [[Model act|model law]] in the [[United States]] created by the [[Uniform Law Commission]], which, although not binding, is influential in the states, and used by many as a model law. As of JanuaryOctober 12022, 2020,36 34states and Statesjurisdictions have enacted a version of the Uniform Trust Code (Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming). LegislationAs hasof currently{{when|date=FebruaryOctober 2022}}, legislation has been proposed in New York to adopt the UTC. <ref>Roth, Reneename="Gary and2022">{{cite LaPiana,web William|last1=Gary P.;|first1=Susan "A|title=Oregon NewUniform Trust Code for(UTC): NewGetting York";Started |url=https://wwws3-us-west-2.lawamazonaws.com/newyorklawjournaloregonstatebar/2020Seminars/012022/16/aBTA22-new2.pdf |publisher=Oregon State Bar |access-trustdate=6 April 2024 |archive-codeurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240406024753/https://s3-forus-newwest-york2.amazonaws.com/?slreturnoregonstatebar/Seminars/2022/BTA22-2.pdf |archive-date=202009281630206 April 2024 |date=18 November 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>

==Background==