IN Code § 30-2-8.5-24 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 30. Trusts and Fiduciaries|Article 2. General Provisions|Chapter 8.5. Indiana Uniform Transfers to Minors Act|30-2-8.5-24. Manner of Creating Custodial Property and Effecting Transfer; Designation of Initial Custodian; Control

Sec. 24. (a) Custodial property is created and a transfer is made if:(1) an uncertificated security or a certificated security in registered form is:(A) registered in the name of:(i) the transferor;(ii) an adult other than the transferor; or(iii) a trust company;followed by the words: "as custodian for _________ (name of minor) under the Indiana uniform transfers to minors act"; or(B) delivered if in certificated form, or a document necessary for the transfer of an uncertificated security is delivered, together with a necessary endorsement to an adult other than the transferor or to a trust company as custodian, accompanied by an instrument in substantially the form set forth in subsection (b);(2) money is paid or delivered to a broker or financial institution for credit to an account in the name of:(A) the transferor;(B) an adult other than the transferor; or(C) a trust company;followed by the words: "as custodian for _________ (name of minor) under the Indiana uniform transfers to minors act";(3) the ownership of a life or endowment insurance policy or annuity contract is:(A) registered with the issuer in the name of:(i) the transferor;(ii) an adult other than the transferor; or(iii) a trust company;followed by the words: "as custodian for _________ (name of minor) under the Indiana uniform transfers to minors act"; or(B) assigned in a writing delivered to:(i) an adult other than the transferor; or(ii) a trust company;whose name in the assignment is followed by the words: "as custodian for ___________ (name of minor) under the Indiana uniform transfers to minors act";(4) an irrevocable exercise of a power of appointment or an irrevocable present right to future payment is the subject of a written notification delivered to the payor, issuer, or other obligor that the right is transferred to:(A) the transferor;(B) an adult other than the transferor; or(C) a trust company;whose name in the notification is followed by the words: "as custodian for _______ (name of minor) under the Indiana uniform transfers to minors act";(5) an interest in real property is recorded in the name of:(A) the transferor;(B) an adult other than the transferor; or(C) a trust company;followed by the words: "as custodian for __________ (name of minor) under the Indiana uniform transfers to minors act";(6) a certificate of title issued by a department or agency of a state or of the United States that evidences title to tangible personal property is:(A) issued in the name of:(i) the transferor;(ii) an adult other than the transferor; or(iii) a trust company;followed by the words: "as custodian for __________ (name of minor) under the Indiana uniform transfers to minors act"; or(B) delivered and endorsed to:(i) an adult other than the transferor; or(ii) a trust company;followed by the words: "as custodian for __________ (name of minor) under the Indiana uniform transfers to minors act"; or(7) an interest in property not described in subdivisions (1) through (6) is transferred to:(A) an adult other than the transferor; or(B) a trust company;by a written instrument in substantially the form set forth in subsection (b).(b) An instrument in the following form satisfies the requirements of subsection (a)(1)(B) and (a)(7):