(1) Custodial property is created and a transfer is made whenever:

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 43-2710

  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Company: shall include any corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint-stock company, joint venture, or association. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • United States: shall include territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801

(a) An uncertificated security or a certificated security in registered form is either:

(i) Registered in the name of the transferor, an adult other than the transferor, or a trust company, followed in substance by the words: as custodian for …………. (name of minor) under the Nebraska Uniform Transfers to Minors Act; or

(ii) Delivered if in certificated form, or any document necessary for the transfer of an uncertificated security is delivered, together with any necessary endorsement to an adult other than the transferor or to a trust company as custodian, accompanied by an instrument in substantially the form set forth in subsection (2) of this section;

(b) Money is paid or delivered, or a security held in the name of a broker, financial institution, or its nominee is transferred, to a broker or financial institution for credit to an account in the name of the transferor, an adult other than the transferor, or a trust company, followed in substance by the words: as custodian for ……………… (name of minor) under the Nebraska Uniform Transfers to Minors Act;

(c) The ownership of a life or endowment insurance policy or annuity contract is either:

(i) Registered with the issuer in the name of the transferor, an adult other than the transferor, or a trust company, followed in substance by the words: as custodian for …………. (name of minor) under the Nebraska Uniform Transfers to Minors Act; or

(ii) Assigned in a writing delivered to an adult other than the transferor or to a trust company whose name in the assignment is followed in substance by the words: as custodian for …………. (name of minor) under the Nebraska Uniform Transfers to Minors Act;

(d) An irrevocable exercise of a power of appointment or an irrevocable present right to future payment under a contract is the subject of a written notification delivered to the payor, issuer, or other obligor that the right is transferred to the transferor, an adult other than the transferor, or a trust company, whose name in the notification is followed in substance by the words: as custodian for ………. (name of minor) under the Nebraska Uniform Transfers to Minors Act;

(e) An interest in real property is recorded in the name of the transferor, an adult other than the transferor, or a trust company, followed in substance by the words: as custodian for …………… (name of minor) under the Nebraska Uniform Transfers to Minors Act;

(f) A certificate of title issued by a department or agency of a state or of the United States which evidences title to tangible personal property is either:

(i) Issued in the name of the transferor, an adult other than the transferor, or a trust company, followed in substance by the words: as custodian for …………. (name of minor) under the Nebraska Uniform Transfers to Minors Act; or

(ii) Delivered to an adult other than the transferor or to a trust company, endorsed to that person followed in substance by the words: as custodian for ……………. (name of minor) under the Nebraska Uniform Transfers to Minors Act; or

(g) An interest in any property not described in subdivisions (a) through (f) of this subsection is transferred to an adult other than the transferor or to a trust company by a written instrument in substantially the form set forth in subsection (2) of this section.

(2) An instrument in the form set forth in this subsection satisfies the requirements of subdivisions (1)(a)(ii) and (1)(g) of this section.

TRANSFER UNDER THE NEBRASKA UNIFORM

TRANSFERS TO MINORS ACT

I, ……………….. (name of transferor or name and representative capacity if a fiduciary), hereby transfer to ………….. (name of custodian), as custodian for …………… (name of minor) under the Nebraska Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, the following: (insert a description of the custodial property sufficient to identify it).

Dated: ……………………………………….

(Signature) …………………………………..

……………… (name of custodian) acknowledges receipt of the property described in this document as custodian for the minor named in this document under the Nebraska Uniform Transfers to Minors Act.

Dated: ……………………………………….

(Signature of Custodian) ……………………….

(3) A transferor shall place the custodian in control of the custodial property as soon as practicable.

Source

  • Laws 1992, LB 907, § 10.