Uniform Trust and Estate Statutes, 2026-2027 Edition

Uniform Trust and Estate Statutes, 2026-2027 Edition ISBN: 9798317704421

Ideal for both classroom use and professional reference, this comprehensive statutory supplement brings together the most important uniform laws, restatements, and related materials in the field of trusts and estates. Suitable for introductory and advanced courses, the 2026–2027 edition provides students, instructors, and practitioners with a current and authoritative collection of primary source materials.

The volume includes the latest text and official comments, incorporating all amendments to date, for the Uniform Probate Code, the Uniform Trust Code, and more than twenty additional acts affecting trusts, estates, wealth transfer, fiduciary administration, and related areas of law, including:

• Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act (2023)

• Uniform Electronic Estate Planning Documents Act

• Uniform Electronic Wills Act

• Uniform Fiduciary Income and Principal Act

• Uniform Directed Trust Act

• Uniform Trust Decanting Act

• Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act

• Uniform Powers of Appointment Act

• Uniform Prudent Investor Act

• Uniform Custodial Trust Act

• Uniform Cohabitants’ Economic Remedies Act

• Uniform Community Property Disposition at Death Act

• Uniform Parentage Act (2017)

• Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act

• Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act

• Uniform Premarital and Marital Agreements Act

• Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act

• Uniform Simultaneous Death Act

• Uniform Transfers to Minors Act

• Model Marital Property Act

• Model Protection of Charitable Assets Act

The supplement also incorporates the amendments to the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act, now known as the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act, reflecting the latest developments in debtor-creditor law affecting trusts and estates practice.

To provide additional context and doctrinal guidance, the volume includes selected provisions from the Restatement (Third) of Trusts and the Restatement (Third) of Property, as well as selected prior versions of key sections of the Uniform Probate Code, allowing readers to trace important statutory developments over time.

Comprehensive, current, and carefully organized, this supplement serves as an indispensable resource for students studying trusts and estates and for practitioners seeking a convenient reference to the leading uniform laws governing wealth transfer, trust administration, fiduciary duties, and estate planning.

Uniform Trust and Estate Statutes 2026-2027 Edition, ISBN: 9798317704421, 979-8317704421, 979-8-31770-442-1, 979-8-3177-0442-1

Thomas P. Gallanis, George Mason University School of Law