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19-3A-413
Section 19-3A-413 Property not productive of income. (a) If a marital deduction is allowed
for all or part of a trust whose assets consist substantially of property that does not provide
the spouse with sufficient income from or use of the trust assets, and if the amounts that
the fiduciary transfers from principal to income pursuant to Section 19-3A-104, if applicable,
and distributes to the spouse from principal pursuant to the terms of the trust are insufficient
to provide the spouse with the beneficial enjoyment required to obtain the marital deduction,
then the spouse may require the fiduciary (1) to make property productive of income, (2) to
convert property within a reasonable time or (3) to exercise the power conferred by Section
19-3A-104(a), if applicable. The fiduciary may decide which action or combination of actions
to take. (b) In cases not governed by subsection (a), a fiduciary shall allocate to principal
the proceeds from the sale or other disposition of an asset...
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19-3A-409
Section 19-3A-409 Deferred compensation, annuities, and similar payments. (a) In this section:
(1) "Payment" means a payment that a fiduciary may receive over a fixed number of
years or during the life of one or more individuals because of services rendered or property
transferred to the payer in exchange for future payments. The term includes a payment made
in money or property from the payer's general assets or from a separate fund created by the
payer. For purposes of subsections (d), (e), (f), and (g), the term also includes any payment
from any separate fund, regardless of the reason for the payment. (2) "Separate fund"
includes a private or commercial annuity, an individual retirement account, and a pension,
profit-sharing, stock-bonus, or stock-ownership plan. (b) To the extent that a payment or
portion thereof is characterized by other sections of this chapter as income in the hands
of the payer, a fiduciary shall allocate such payment or portion thereof to income. The...

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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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19-3A-201
Section 19-3A-201 Determination and distribution of net income. After the decedent's death,
in the case of a decedent's estate, or after an income interest in a trust ends, the following
rules apply: (a) If property is specifically given to a beneficiary by will or by trust, then
the fiduciary of the decedent's estate or of the terminating income interest shall distribute
the net income and net principal receipts to the beneficiary who is to receive the specifically
given property, subject to the following rules: (1) The net income and principal receipts
from the specifically given property are determined by including all of the amounts the fiduciary
receives or pays with respect to the specifically given property, whether such amounts accrued
or became due before, on, or after the date of the decedent's death or the date upon which
an income interest in a trust terminates, and by making a reasonable provision for amounts
that the fiduciary believes the decedent's estate or terminating...
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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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35-4A-5
Section 35-4A-5 Exclusions from statutory rule against perpetuities. Section 35-4A-2, the statutory
rule against perpetuities, does not apply to: (1) a nonvested property interest or a power
of appointment arising out of a nondonative transfer, except a nonvested property interest
or a power of appointment arising out of (i) a premarital or postmarital agreement, (ii) a
separation or divorce settlement, (iii) a spouse's election, (iv) a similar arrangement arising
out of a prospective, existing, or previous marital relationship between the parties, (v)
a contract to make or not to revoke a will or trust, (vi) a contract to exercise or not to
exercise a power of appointment, (vii) a transfer in satisfaction of a duty of support, or
(viii) a reciprocal transfer; (2) a fiduciary's power relating to the administration or management
of assets, including the power of a fiduciary to sell, lease, or mortgage property, and the
power of a fiduciary to determine principal and income; (3) a power...
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19-3A-102
Section 19-3A-102 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms are defined as
follows: (1) ACCOUNTING PERIOD. A calendar year unless another 12-month period is selected
by a fiduciary. The term includes a portion of a calendar year or other 12-month period that
begins when an income interest begins or ends when an income interest ends. (2) BENEFICIARY.
Includes, in the case of a decedent's estate, an heir, legatee, and devisee and, in the case
of a trust, an income beneficiary and a remainder beneficiary. (3) FIDUCIARY. A personal representative
or a trustee. The term includes an executor, administrator, successor personal representative,
special administrator, and a person performing substantially the same function. (4) INCOME.
Money or property that a fiduciary receives as current return from a principal asset. The
term also includes a portion of receipts from a sale, exchange, or liquidation of a principal
asset, to the extent provided in Article 4. (5) INCOME...
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19-3A-506
Section 19-3A-506 Adjustments between principal and income because of taxes. (a) A fiduciary
may make adjustments between principal and income to offset the shifting of economic interests
or tax benefits between income beneficiaries and remainder beneficiaries which arise from
any of the following: (1) Elections and decisions, other than those described in subsection
(b), that the fiduciary makes from time to time regarding tax matters; (2) An income tax or
any other tax that is imposed upon the fiduciary or a beneficiary as a result of a transaction
involving a decedent's estate, a trust, or a distribution from a decedent's estate or a trust;
or (3) The ownership by a decedent's estate or trust of an interest in an entity whose taxable
income, whether or not distributed, is includable in the taxable income of the decedent's
estate, trust, or a beneficiary. (b) If the amount of an estate tax marital deduction or charitable
contribution deduction is reduced because a fiduciary deducts...
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19-3A-404
Section 19-3A-404 Principal receipts. A fiduciary shall allocate to principal: (1) To the extent
not allocated to income under this chapter, assets received from a transferor during the transferor's
lifetime, a decedent's estate, a trust with a terminating income interest, or a payer under
a contract naming the trust or its fiduciary as beneficiary; (2) Subject to any contrary rules
in Section 19-3A-401 through Section 19-3A-415, money or other property received from the
sale, exchange, liquidation, or change in form of a principal asset, including realized profit;
(3) Amounts recovered from third parties to reimburse the trust because of disbursements described
in Section 19-3A-502(c) or for other reasons not based on the loss of income; (4) Proceeds
of property taken by eminent domain, but a separate award made for the loss of income with
respect to an accounting period during which a current income beneficiary had a mandatory
income interest is income; (5) Net income received in an...
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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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