District of Columbia § 29-1204.05 Claims pertaining to a series.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 29-1204.05 — Claims pertaining to a series.

District of Columbia § 29-1204.05

Title 29Business Organizations. [Enacted title]

Ch. 12Statutory Trusts.

Subch. IVSeries Trusts.

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D.C. Code § 29-1204.05 (2026).

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(a)A series of a statutory trust may not sue or be sued in its own name.

(b)If a series trust has a claim against a person which pertains to the property of a series thereof, the trust may assert the claim under § 29-1203.08 and shall allocate the proceeds of the claim under §§ 29-1204.01 and 29-1204.02 .

(c)If a person has a claim against a series trust which pertains to the property of a series thereof, to assert the claim the person must bring the claim against the trust, stating that the claim pertains to the property of a series thereof and specifying the series if known. To the extent the claim succeeds and is reduced to judgment:

(1)The judgment must state that it is collectable only against the property of the specified series; and

(2)The judgment creditor may levy on

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(a) A series of a statutory trust may not sue or be sued in its own name.

(b) If a series trust has a claim against a person which pertains to the property of a series thereof, the trust may assert the claim under § 29-1203.08 and shall allocate the proceeds of the claim under §§ 29-1204.01 and 29-1204.02 .

(c) If a person has a claim against a series trust which pertains to the property of a series thereof, to assert the claim the person must bring the claim against the trust, stating that the claim pertains to the property of a series thereof and specifying the series if known. To the extent the claim succeeds and is reduced to judgment:

(1) The judgment must state that it is collectable only against the property of the specified series; and

(2) The judgment creditor may levy on the judgment only by serving the series trust, which shall satisfy the judgment by using only the property of the specified series.