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19-3B-416
Section 19-3B-416 Modification to achieve settlor's tax objectives. To achieve the settlor's
tax objectives, the court may modify the terms of a trust in a manner that is not contrary
to the settlor's probable intention. The court may provide that the modification has retroactive
effect. (Act 2006-216, p. 314, §1.)...
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19-3B-414
Section 19-3B-414 Modification or termination of uneconomic trust. (a) After notice to the
qualified beneficiaries, the trustee of a trust consisting of trust property having a total
value less than $50,000 may terminate the trust if the trustee concludes that the value of
the trust property is insufficient to justify the cost of administration. (b) The court may
modify or terminate a trust or remove the trustee and appoint a different trustee if it determines
that the value of the trust property is insufficient to justify the cost of administration.
(c) Upon termination of a trust under this section, the trustee shall distribute the trust
property in a manner consistent with the purposes of the trust. (d) This section does not
apply to an easement for conservation or preservation. (Act 2006-216, p. 314, §1.)...
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19-3D-16
Section 19-3D-16 Change in compensation. (a) If a first-trust instrument specifies an authorized
fiduciary's compensation, the fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to increase the
fiduciary's compensation above the specified compensation unless: (1) all qualified beneficiaries
of the second trust consent to the increase in a signed record; or (2) the increase is approved
by the court. (b) If a first-trust instrument does not specify an authorized fiduciary's compensation,
the fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to increase the fiduciary's compensation
above the compensation permitted by Chapter 3B (commencing with Section 19-3B-101) of this
title, unless: (1) all qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the increase
in a signed record; or (2) the increase is approved by the court. (c) A change in an authorized
fiduciary's compensation which is incidental to other changes made by the exercise of the
decanting power is not an increase in the fiduciary's...
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19-3B-808
Section 19-3B-808 Powers to direct. (a) While a trust is revocable, the trustee may follow
a direction of the settlor that is contrary to the terms of the trust. (b) If the terms of
a trust confer upon a person other than the settlor of a revocable trust power to direct certain
actions of the trustee, then the trustee shall act in accordance with an exercise of the power
unless the attempted exercise is manifestly contrary to the terms of the trust or the trustee
knows the attempted exercise would constitute a serious breach of a fiduciary duty that the
person holding the power owes to the beneficiaries of the trust. (c) The terms of a trust
may confer upon a trustee or other person a power to direct the modification or termination
of the trust. (d) A person, other than a beneficiary, who holds a power to direct is presumptively
a fiduciary who, as such, is required to act in good faith with regard to the purposes of
the trust and the interests of the beneficiaries. The holder of a...
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19-3B-708
Section 19-3B-708 Compensation of trustee. (a) If the terms of a trust do not specify the trustee's
compensation, then a trustee is entitled to compensation that is reasonable under the circumstances.
(b) If the terms of a trust specify the trustee's compensation, the trustee has entered into
a written fee agreement with the settlor, or the trustee has entered into a written fee agreement
with the adult current permissible distributees of income and, in the event the trustee's
compensation is allocated to principal, the adult presumptive remainder beneficiaries of the
trust, then the trustee is entitled to be compensated as specified in the applicable agreement,
but the court may allow more or less compensation if: (1) the duties of the trustee are substantially
different from those contemplated when the trust was created or when the applicable agreement
was executed; or (2) the compensation specified by the terms of the trust or the applicable
agreement would be unreasonably low or...
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19-3B-105
Section 19-3B-105 Default and mandatory rules. (a) Except as otherwise provided in the terms
of the trust, this chapter governs the duties and powers of a trustee, relations among trustees,
and the rights and interests of a beneficiary. (b) The terms of a trust prevail over any provision
of this chapter except: (1) the requirements for creating a trust; (2) the duty of a trustee
to act in good faith and in accordance with the terms and purposes of the trust and the interest
of the beneficiaries; (3) the requirement that a trust and its terms be for the benefit of
its beneficiaries, and that the trust have a purpose that is lawful, not contrary to public
policy, and possible to achieve; (4) the power of the court to modify or terminate a trust
under Sections 19-3B-410 through 19-3B-416; (5) the effect of a spendthrift provision and
the rights of certain creditors and assignees to reach a trust as provided in Article 5; (6)
the power of the court under Section 19-3B-702 to require,...
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19-3B-301
Section 19-3B-301 Representation: Basic effect. (a) Notice to a person who may represent and
bind another person under this article has the same effect as if notice were given directly
to the other person. (b) The consent of a person who may represent and bind another person
under this article is binding on the person represented unless the person represented objects
to the representation before the consent would otherwise have become effective. (c) Except
as otherwise provided in Sections 19-3B-411 and 19-3B-602, a person who under this article
may represent a settlor who lacks capacity may receive notice and give a binding consent on
the settlor's behalf. (d) A settlor may not represent and bind a beneficiary under this article
with respect to the termination or modification of a trust under Section 19-3B-411(a). (Act
2006-216, p. 314, §1.)...
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19-3B-405
Section 19-3B-405 Charitable purposes; enforcement. (a) A charitable trust may be created for
the relief of poverty, the advancement of education or religion, the promotion of health,
governmental or municipal purposes, or other purposes the achievement of which is beneficial
to the community. (b) If the terms of a charitable trust do not indicate a particular charitable
purpose or beneficiary, then the court may select one or more charitable purposes or beneficiaries.
The selection must be consistent with the settlor's intention to the extent it can be ascertained.
(c) The settlor of a charitable trust, among others, may maintain a proceeding to enforce
the trust. (Act 2006-216, p. 314, §1.)...
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19-3B-814
Section 19-3B-814 Discretionary powers; tax savings. (a) Notwithstanding the breadth of discretion
granted to a trustee in the terms of the trust, including the use of such terms as "absolute,"
"sole," or "uncontrolled," the trustee shall exercise a discretionary
power in good faith and in accordance with the terms and purposes of the trust and the interests
of the beneficiaries. (b) Subject to subsection (d), and unless the terms of the trust expressly
indicate that a rule in this subsection does not apply: (1) a person other than a settlor
who is a beneficiary and trustee of a trust that confers on the trustee a power to make discretionary
distributions to or for the trustee's personal benefit may exercise the power only in accordance
with an ascertainable standard; and (2) a trustee may not exercise a power to make discretionary
distributions to satisfy a legal obligation of support that the trustee personally owes another
person. (c) A power whose exercise is limited or prohibited...
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28-9-7
Section 28-9-7 Transfer of wholesaler's business. (a) Upon written notice of intent to transfer
the wholesaler's business, any individual owning or deceased individual who owned an interest
in a wholesaler may transfer the wholesaler's business to a designated member, or to any other
person who meets the nondiscriminatory, material and reasonable qualifications and standards
required by the supplier for Alabama wholesalers. The consent or approval of the supplier
shall not be required of any transfer of the wholesaler's business, including the assignment
of wholesaler's rights under the agreement, to a designated member or shall not be withheld
or unreasonably delayed to a proposed transferee (other than a designated member) who meets
such nondiscriminatory, material and reasonable qualifications and standards. Provided, however,
the supplier shall have the burden of proving that the proposed transferee fails to meet such
qualifications and standards which are nondiscriminatory,...
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