N.D. Cent. Code § 47-24.1-05
47-24.1-05. Transfer authorized by will or trust
47-24.1-05. Transfer authorized by will or trust
1. A personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer pursuant to
section 47-24.1-09 to a custodian for the benefit of a minor as authorized in the
governing will or trust.
2. If the testator or settlor has nominated a custodian under section 47-24.1-03 to receive
the custodial property, the transfer must be made to that person.
3. If the testator or settlor has not nominated a custodian under section 47-24.1-03, or all
persons so nominated as custodian die before the transfer or are unable, decline, or
are ineligible to serve, the personal representative or the trustee, as the case may be,
shall designate the custodian from among those eligible to serve as custodian for
property of that kind under subsection 1 of section 47-24.1-09.