Certificate Of Trust Template

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Certificate of Trust Sample Template

Parties Involved:

Trustor: Michael Johnson
Address: 789 Maple Lane, Springfield, IL 62704

Trustee: Emily Clark
Address: 123 Oak Street, Springfield, IL 62704

Declaration of Trust:

This is to certify that Michael Johnson, residing at 789 Maple Lane, Springfield, IL 62704, has established a trust named the “Johnson Family Trust,” effective as of ___________, with Emily Clark acting as Trustee.

Powers and Responsibilities of the Trustee:

The Trustee is granted the authority to manage, control, and administer the trust assets in accordance with the terms set forth herein and applicable laws.

Trust Property:

The trust holds the following property: [Describe property].

Governing Law:

This trust shall be governed by the laws of the State of Illinois. Any disputes shall be resolved in the appropriate courts of Illinois.

Additional Provisions:

• The Trustee shall keep accurate records of all trust transactions.
• The trust may be amended or revoked in writing by the Trustor, subject to laws governing such actions.
• All beneficiaries and interested parties shall be notified as required by law.

Springfield, ______________________