Maine Statutes
§ 18-B §501 — Rights of beneficiary's creditor or assignee
Maine § 18-B §501
JurisdictionMaine
Title 18-BTRUSTS
Part 1MAINE UNIFORM TRUST CODE
Ch. 5CREDITOR'S CLAIMS; SPENDTHRIFT AND DISCRETIONARY TRUSTS
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 18-B, § 18-B §501 (2026).
Text
To the extent a beneficiary's interest is not protected by a spendthrift provision, the court may authorize a creditor or assignee of the beneficiary to reach the beneficiary's interest by attachment of present or future distributions to the beneficiary. The court may limit the award to such relief as is appropriate under the circumstances.
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Legislative History
PL 2003, c. 618, §A1 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 618, §A2 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 184, §10 (AMD).
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Bluebook (online)
Maine § 18-B §501, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/18-B%20%C2%A7501.