§ 75-7-503. Exceptions to spendthrift provision.  


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  • (1) In this section, "child" includes any person for whom an order or judgment for child support has been entered in this or another state.
    (2) Even if a trust contains a spendthrift provision, a beneficiary's child who has a judgment or court order against the beneficiary for support or maintenance, or a judgment creditor who has provided services for the protection of a beneficiary's interest in the trust, may obtain from a court an order attaching present or future distributions to or for the benefit of the beneficiary.
    (3) A spendthrift provision is unenforceable against a claim of this state or the United States to the extent a statute of this state or federal law so provides.
Enacted by Chapter 89, 2004 General Session