Maine Code § 33-1656

Transfer authorized by will or trust
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1. Authorized transfer. A personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer
pursuant to section 1660 to a custodian for the benefit of a minor as authorized in the governing will or
trust.
[PL 1987, c. 734, §2 (NEW).]
2. Authorized custodian. If the testator or settlor has nominated a custodian under section 1654
to receive the custodial property, the transfer shall be made to that person.
[PL 1987, c. 734, §2 (NEW).]
3. Designate a custodian. If the testator or settlor has not nominated a custodian under section
1654, or all persons nominated as custodian die before the transfer or are unable, decline or are
ineligible to serve, the personal representative or the trustee, as the case may be, shall designate the
custodian from among those eligible to serve as custodian for property of that kind under section 1660,
subsection 1.
[PL 1987, c. 734, §2 (NEW).]

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