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| | | Unless otherwise represented, a minor, an incapacitated or | | unborn individual or a person whose identity or location is | | unknown and not reasonably ascertainable may be represented by | | and bound by another having a substantially identical interest | | with respect to the particular question or dispute, but only to | | the extent there is no conflict of interest between the | | representative and the person represented. |
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| | | §305. Appointment of representative |
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| | | 1.__Interest not represented; representation inadequate.__If | | the court determines that an interest is not represented under | | this chapter, or that the otherwise available representation | | might be inadequate, the court may appoint a representative to | | receive notice, give consent and otherwise represent, bind and | | act on behalf of a minor, an incapacitated or unborn individual | | or a person whose identity or location is unknown.__A | | representative may be appointed to represent several persons or | | interests. |
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| | | 2.__Scope of representation.__A representative may act on | | behalf of the individual represented with respect to any matter | | arising under this Code, whether or not a judicial proceeding | | concerning the trust is pending. |
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| | | 3.__Consider general benefit.__In making decisions, a | | representative may consider general benefit accruing to the | | living members of the individual's family. |
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| | | CREATION, VALIDITY, MODIFICATION |
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| | | §401. Methods of creating trust |
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| | | A trust may be created by: |
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| | | 1.__Transfer of property.__Transfer of property to another | | person as trustee during the settlor's lifetime or by will or | | other disposition taking effect upon the settlor's death; |
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| | | 2.__Declaration.__Declaration by the owner of property that | | the owner holds identifiable property as trustee; or |
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| | | 3.__Exercise of power.__Exercise of a power of appointment in | | favor of a trustee. |
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