19-3D-4
Section 19-3D-4 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. FIDUCIARY DUTY. (a)
In exercising the decanting power, an authorized fiduciary shall act in accordance with its
fiduciary duties, including the duty to act in accordance with the purposes of the first trust.
(b) This chapter does not create or imply a duty to consider or exercise the decanting power
or to inform beneficiaries about the applicability of this chapter. (c) Except as otherwise
provided in a first-trust instrument, for purposes of this chapter and Sections 19-3B-801
and 19-3B-802(a), the terms of the first trust are deemed to include the decanting power.
(Act 2018-519, §4.)...
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19-3D-1
Section 19-3D-1 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. SHORT TITLE. This chapter
may be cited as the Alabama Uniform Trust Decanting Act. (Act 2018-519, §1.)...
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19-3D-12
Section 19-3D-12 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. DECANTING POWER UNDER
LIMITED DISTRIBUTIVE DISCRETION. (a) In this section, "limited distributive discretion"
means a discretionary power of distribution that is limited to an ascertainable standard or
a reasonably definite standard. (b) An authorized fiduciary that has limited distributive
discretion over the principal of the first trust for the benefit of one or more current beneficiaries
may exercise the decanting power over the principal of the first trust. If an authorized fiduciary
has limited distributive discretion over part but not all of the principal of a first trust,
the fiduciary may exercise the decanting power over that part of the principal over which
the authorized fiduciary has limited distributive discretion. (c) Under this section and subject
to Section 19-3D-14, a second trust may be created or...
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19-3D-15
Section 19-3D-15 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. TRUST LIMITATION ON
DECANTING. (a) An authorized fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to the extent
the first-trust instrument expressly prohibits exercise of: (1) the decanting power; or (2)
a power granted by state law to the fiduciary to distribute part or all of the principal of
the trust to another trust or to modify the trust. (b) Exercise of the decanting power is
subject to any restriction in the first-trust instrument that expressly applies to exercise
of: (1) the decanting power; or (2) a power granted by state law to a fiduciary to distribute
part or all of the principal of the trust to another trust or to modify the trust. (c) A general
prohibition of the amendment or revocation of a first trust, a spendthrift clause, or a clause
restraining the voluntary or involuntary transfer of a beneficiary's...
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19-3D-7
Section 19-3D-7 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. NOTICE; EXERCISE OF
DECANTING POWER. (a) In this section, a notice period begins on the day notice is given under
subsection (c) and ends 59 days after the day notice is given. (b) Except as otherwise provided
in this chapter, an authorized fiduciary may exercise the decanting power without the consent
of any person and without court approval. (c) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (f),
an authorized fiduciary shall not exercise the decanting power prior to 60 days after giving
record notice of the intended exercise of the decanting power to: (1) each settlor of the
first trust, if living or then in existence; (2) each qualified beneficiary of the first trust;
(3) each holder of a presently exercisable power of appointment over any part or all of the
first trust; (4) each person that currently has the right to...
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19-3D-10
Section 19-3D-10 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. FORMALITIES. An exercise
of the decanting power must be made in a record signed by an authorized fiduciary. The signed
record must, directly or by reference to the notice required by Section 19-3D-7, identify
the first trust and the second trust or trusts and state the property of the first trust being
distributed to each second trust and the property, if any, that remains in the first trust.
(Act 2018-519, §10.)...
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19-3D-19
Section 19-3D-19 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. TAX-RELATED LIMITATIONS.
(a) In this section the following terms have the following meanings: (1) GRANTOR TRUST. A
trust as to which a settlor of a first trust is considered the owner under 26 U.S.C. Sections
671 through 677, as amended, or 26 U.S.C. Section 679, as amended. (2) INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.
The United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. (3) NONGRANTOR TRUST. A trust
that is not a grantor trust. (4) QUALIFIED BENEFITS PROPERTY. Property subject to the minimum
distribution requirements of 26 U.S.C. Section 401(a)(9), as amended, and any applicable regulations,
or to any similar requirements that refer to 26 U.S.C. Section 401(a)(9) or the regulations.
(b) An exercise of the decanting power is subject to the following limitations: (1) If a first
trust contains property that qualified, or would have...
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19-3D-21
Section 19-3D-21 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. NEED TO DISTRIBUTE
NOT REQUIRED. An authorized fiduciary may exercise the decanting power whether or not under
the first trust's discretionary distribution standard the fiduciary would have made or could
have been compelled to make a discretionary distribution of principal at the time of the exercise.
(Act 2018-519, §21.)...
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19-3D-22
Section 19-3D-22 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. SAVING PROVISION. (a)
If exercise of the decanting power would be effective under this chapter except that the second-trust
instrument in part does not comply with this chapter, the exercise of the power is effective
and the following rules apply with respect to the principal of the second trust attributable
to the exercise of the power: (1) A provision in the second-trust instrument which is not
permitted under this chapter is void to the extent necessary to comply with this chapter.
(2) A provision required by this chapter to be in the second-trust instrument which is not
contained in the instrument is deemed to be included in the instrument to the extent necessary
to comply with this chapter. (b) If a trustee or other fiduciary of a second trust determines
that subsection (a) applies to a prior exercise of the...
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19-3D-27
Section 19-3D-27 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018 REGULAR SESSION,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. OBLIGATIONS. A debt,
liability, or other obligation enforceable against property of a first trust is enforceable
to the same extent against the property when held by the second trust after exercise of the
decanting power. (Act 2018-519, §27.)...
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