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19-3A-104
Section 19-3A-104 Trustee's power to adjust. (a) If the terms of the trust expressly provide
by specific reference to this section, then a trustee may have the power to adjust between
principal and income to the extent the trustee considers necessary if (1) the trustee invests
and manages trust assets as a prudent investor; (2) the terms of the trust describe the amount
that may or must be distributed to a beneficiary by referring to the trust's income, and (3)
the trustee determines, after applying the rules in Section 19-3A-103(a), that the trustee
is unable to comply with Section 19-3A-103(b). (b) In deciding whether and to what extent
to exercise the power conferred by subsection (a), a trustee shall consider all factors relevant
to the trust and its beneficiaries, including, but not limited to: (1) The nature, purpose,
and expected duration of the trust; (2) The intent of the settlor; (3) The identity and circumstances
of the beneficiaries; (4) The needs for liquidity for the...
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19-3B-704
Section 19-3B-704 Vacancy in trusteeship; appointment of successor. (a) A vacancy in a trusteeship
occurs if: (1) a person designated as trustee rejects the trusteeship; (2) a person designated
as trustee cannot be identified or does not exist; (3) a trustee resigns; (4) a trustee is
disqualified or removed; (5) a trustee dies; or (6) a guardian or conservator is appointed
for an individual serving as trustee. (b) If one or more co-trustees remain in office, then
a vacancy in a trusteeship need not be filled. A vacancy in a trusteeship must be filled if
the trust has no remaining trustee. (c) A vacancy in a trusteeship of a noncharitable trust
that is required to be filled must be filled in the following order of priority: (1) by a
person designated in the terms of the trust to act as successor trustee; (2) by a person appointed
by unanimous agreement of the adult qualified beneficiaries and any entity which is a qualified
beneficiary; or (3) by a person appointed by the court. (d) A...
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19-3B-706
Section 19-3B-706 Removal of trustee. (a) The settlor, a co-trustee, or a beneficiary may request
the court to remove a trustee, or a trustee may be removed by the court on its own initiative.
(b) The court may remove a trustee if: (1) the trustee has committed a serious breach of trust;
(2) lack of cooperation among co-trustees substantially impairs the administration of the
trust; (3) because of unfitness, unwillingness, or persistent failure of the trustee to administer
the trust effectively, the court determines that removal of the trustee best serves the interests
of the beneficiaries; or (4)(A) there has been a substantial change of circumstances or removal
is requested by all of the qualified beneficiaries; (B) the court finds that removal of the
trustee best serves the interests of all of the beneficiaries and is not inconsistent with
a material purpose of the trust; and (C) a suitable co-trustee or successor trustee is available.
(c) Pending a final decision on a request to...
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19-3D-3
Section 19-3D-3 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. SCOPE. (a) Except as
otherwise provided in subsections (b) and (c), this chapter applies to an express trust that
is irrevocable, or revocable by the settlor only with the consent of the trustee or a person
holding an adverse interest. (b) This chapter does not apply to a trust held solely for charitable
purposes. (c) Subject to Section 19-3D-15, a trust instrument may restrict or prohibit exercise
of the decanting power. (d) This chapter does not limit the power of a trustee, powerholder,
or other person to distribute or appoint property in further trust or to modify a trust under
the trust instrument, laws of this state other than this chapter, common law, a court order,
or a nonjudicial settlement agreement. (e) This chapter does not affect the ability of a settlor
to provide in a trust instrument for the distribution...
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19-3B-201
Section 19-3B-201 Role of court in administration of trust. (a) The court may intervene in
the administration of a trust to the extent its jurisdiction is invoked by an interested person
or as provided by law. (b) A trust is not subject to continuing judicial supervision unless
ordered by the court. (c) A judicial proceeding involving a trust may relate to any matter
involving the trust's administration, including a request for instructions and an action to
declare rights. (d) A judicial proceeding involving a trust may relate to any matter involving
the trust's administration, including, but not being limited to a proceeding to: (1) request
instructions; (2) determine the existence or nonexistence of any immunity, power, privilege,
duty or right; (3) approve a nonjudicial settlement; (4) interpret or construe the terms of
the trust; (5) determine the validity of a trust or of any of its terms; (6) approve a trustee's
report or accounting or compel a trustee to report or account; (7)...
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19-3B-1005
Section 19-3B-1005 Limitation of action against trustee. (a) A beneficiary may not commence
a proceeding against a trustee for breach of trust more than two years after the date the
beneficiary or a representative of the beneficiary was sent a report that adequately disclosed
the existence of a potential claim for breach of trust. (b) A report adequately discloses
the existence of a potential claim for breach of trust if it provides sufficient information
so that the beneficiary or representative knows of the potential claim or should have inquired
into its existence. (c) If subsection (a) does not apply, then a judicial proceeding by a
beneficiary against a trustee for breach of trust must be commenced within two years after
the first to occur of: (1) the removal, resignation, or death of the trustee; (2) the termination
of the beneficiary's interest in the trust; or (3) the termination of the trust. (Act 2006-216,
p. 314, ยง1.)...
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19-3D-13
Section 19-3D-13 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 FOR BENEFICIARY
WITH DISABILITY. (a) In this section the following terms have the following meanings: (1)
BENEFICIARY WITH A DISABILITY. A beneficiary of a first trust who the authorized fiduciary
believes may qualify for governmental benefits based on disability, whether or not the beneficiary
currently receives those benefits or is an individual who has been adjudicated incompetent
or incapacitated. (2) GOVERNMENTAL BENEFITS. Financial aid or services from a state, federal,
or other public agency. (3) SPECIAL-NEEDS FIDUCIARY. With respect to a trust that has a beneficiary
with a disability: (A) a trustee or other fiduciary, other than a settlor, that has discretion
to distribute part or all of the principal of a first trust to one or more current beneficiaries;
(B) if no trustee or fiduciary has discretion under...
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27-17A-32
Section 27-17A-32 Rights of seller; powers and duties of trustee. (a) If amounts paid by the
purchaser under a preneed contract for funeral merchandise have previously been deposited
in trust, the seller may withdraw the principal amount and trust appreciation attributable
to the delivered item at such time as the funeral merchandise is delivered or installed or,
if comprised of materials designed to withstand prolonged, protected storage without deterioration,
the merchandise is placed in storage with a responsible third party bonded and insured for
the wholesale value thereof and evidenced by a receipt specifically identifying the item,
the specific preneed contract, the location of the item, and the identity and address of the
bonding and insuring parties. For purposes of this subsection only, caskets and alternative
containers may not be held in storage by the seller or a third party storage facility prior
to the death of the funeral beneficiary. (b) The trustee shall make regular...
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27-17A-47
Section 27-17A-47 Establishment and management of endowment care fund. (a) Every cemetery authority
operating an endowment care cemetery shall establish an endowment care fund which shall be
placed with and held by a bank, trust company, savings and loan association, or other financial
institution authorized to provide trust services under Title 5, as amended, or under the applicable
laws of the United States or any other state, or a board of trustees, consisting of at least
three members, who shall reside in the State of Alabama, one of whom is engaged in outside
cemetery management, and each of whom shall be bonded to honestly perform the duties of trustee
under a formal trust agreement. (b) Except as specifically provided in this subsection, commencing
on July 1, 2014, a person serving on a board of trustees or cemetery authority may not also
serve as a trustee of an endowment care fund for the cemetery authority. A board of trustees
in existence on July 1, 2014, may continue to...
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38-9B-6
Section 38-9B-6 Rights and interests of life beneficiaries and contributors. (a) No life beneficiary
shall have any vested or property rights or interests in the AFT Trust, nor shall any life
beneficiary have the power to anticipate, assign, convey, alienate, or otherwise encumber
any interest in the income or principal of the AFT Trust nor shall the income or principal
be or any interest of any life beneficiary thereunder be liable for any debt incurred by the
life beneficiary, nor shall the principal or income of the AFT Trust Fund be subject to seizure
by any creditor of any life beneficiary under any writ or proceeding in law or in equity.
(b) Except for the right of a contributor who is not and whose spouse is not a life beneficiary
to revoke any contribution made to the AFT Trust, pursuant to subdivision (5) of subsection
(c) of Section 38-9B-5, neither the settlor, contributor, nor any acting co-trustee has the
right to sell, assign, convey, alienate, or otherwise encumber, for...
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