Donor
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001739
A person or entity that voluntarily transfers property or confers a power to another without receiving consideration. In trust law, the donor is the person who creates the trust, also known as the settlor or grantor. The legal capacity to make a gift requires that the donor understands the nature of the act and its effect on their estate.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001739 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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