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-2
Section 19-3D-2 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. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter the following terms have the following meanings: (1) APPOINTIVE PROPERTY. The property or property interest subject to a power of appointment. (2) ASCERTAINABLE STANDARD. A standard relating to an individual's health, education, support, or maintenance within the meaning of 26 U.S.C. Section 2041(b)(1)(A), as amended, or 26 U.S.C. Section 2514(c)(1), as amended, and any applicable regulations. (3) AUTHORIZED FIDUCIARY. (A) A trustee or other fiduciary, other than a settlor, that has the discretion to distribute or direct a trustee to distribute part or all of the principal of the first trust to one or more current beneficiaries; (B) a special fiduciary appointed under Section 19-3D-9; or (C) a special-needs fiduciary under Section 19-3D-13. (4) BENEFICIARY. A person that: (A) has a present or...
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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-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-26
Section 19-3D-26 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. LATER-DISCOVERED PROPERTY. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), if exercise of the decanting power was intended to distribute all the principal of the first trust to one or more second trusts, later-discovered property belonging to the first trust and property paid to or acquired by the first trust after the exercise of the power is part of the trust estate of the second trust or trusts. (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), if exercise of the decanting power was intended to distribute less than all the principal of the first trust to one or more second trusts, later-discovered property belonging to the first trust or property paid to or acquired by the first trust after exercise of the power remains part of the trust estate of the first trust. (c) An authorized fiduciary may provide in an...
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19-3D-11
Section 19-3D-11 Decanting power under expanded distributive dicretion. (a) In this section the following terms have the following meanings: (1) NONCONTINGENT RIGHT. A right that is not subject to the exercise of discretion or the occurrence of a specified event that is not certain to occur. The term does not include a right held by a beneficiary if any person has discretion to distribute property subject to the right to any person other than the beneficiary or the beneficiary's estate. (2) PRESUMPTIVE REMAINDER BENEFICIARY. A qualified beneficiary other than a current beneficiary. (3) SUCCESSOR BENEFICIARY. A beneficiary that is not a qualified beneficiary on the date the beneficiary's qualification is determined. The term does not include a person that is a beneficiary only because the person holds a nongeneral power of appointment. (4) VESTED INTEREST. (A) A right to a mandatory distribution that is a noncontingent right as of the date of the exercise of the decanting power; (B) a...
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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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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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19-3D-18
Section 19-3D-18 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. REMOVAL OR REPLACEMENT OF AUTHORIZED FIDUCIARY. An authorized fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to modify a provision in a first-trust instrument granting another person power to remove or replace the fiduciary unless: (1) the person holding the power consents to the modification in a signed record and the modification applies only to the person; (2) the person holding the power and the qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the modification in a signed record and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person; or (3) the court approves the modification and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person. (Act 2018-519, §18.)...
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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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