(1)  A trust may be created by:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 75-7-401

(a)  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;

(b)  declaration by the owner of property that the owner holds identifiable property as trustee; or

(c)  exercise of a power of appointment in favor of a trustee.

(2)  A health savings account is established on the first day an individual is covered by a high deductible health plan, as defined in Section 223 of the Internal Revenue Code. The health savings account shall be opened with a trustee or custodian within the time prescribed by law, without extensions, for filing a federal income tax return for that year. A health savings account is established regardless of a transfer of cash or other property to the account and, unless required by the trustee or custodian, it is not necessary for any party to sign a health savings account trust or custodial agreement regarding the health savings account.

Amended by Chapter 278, 2009 General Session