Applicability of trust law.
Del. Code tit. 12, § 3809
in effectExcept to the extent otherwise provided in the governing instrument of a statutory trust or in this chapter, the laws of this State pertaining to trusts are hereby made applicable to statutory trusts; provided however, that for purposes of any tax imposed by this State or any instrumentality, agency or political subdivision of this State a statutory trust shall be classified as a corporation, an association, a partnership, a trust or otherwise, as shall be determined under the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986 [26 U.S. Code § 1 et seq.], as amended, or under any successor provision.
Source: DE Code (Official Site)URL: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title12/c038/sc01/index.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
