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HomeEducation CodeCh. 1Art. 1§ 21109 Grantor'S Right To Modify

§ 21109 Grantor'S Right To Modify

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§ 21109 Grantor'S Right To Modify

Key Takeaways

  • •The person giving something (like money or property) can change the rules of the gift later.
  • •They can adjust how the gift is used or managed.
  • •This only applies to certain types of gifts mentioned in other sections (21101 to 21104).

Example

A grandparent gives money to a grandchild but says the grandchild can only use it for college.

Later, the grandparent can change the rules and say the grandchild can also use some of the money for a car if they need one.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 21109 Grantor'S Right To Modify

The grantor may reserve the right to alter, amend, or modify the terms and conditions of the grant, and the trusts created, in respect to any of the matters mentioned or referred to in Sections 21101 to 21104, inclusive. (Enacted by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1010.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

grantoralteramendmodifyterms and conditionstrusts

Related Statutes

  • § 21104 Free Access To University Lectures
  • § 21149 Founder'S Trust Amendment Rights
  • § 21101 Trustee Powers And Duties
  • § 21102 Grantor Authority For Education
  • § 21106 Grantor'S Trustee Powers Election

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Education Code. Section 21109.
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