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30-4-10-48. Modification of the First-Trust Instrument

Sec. 48. An authorized fiduciary must 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 […]

30-4-10-49. Applicable Rules

Sec. 49. (a) As used in this section, “grantor trust” means a trust as to which a settlor of a first trust is considered the owner under 26 U.S.C. 671 through 677, as amended and in effect on July 1, 2022, or 26 U.S.C. 679, as amended and in effect on July 1, 2022. (b) […]

30-4-10-51. Discretionary Distribution

Sec. 51. An authorized fiduciary may exercise the decanting power whether 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. As added by P.L.161-2022, SEC.3.

30-4-10-53. Animal Trust

Sec. 53. (a) As used in this section, “animal trust” means a trust or an interest in a trust created to provide for the care of one (1) or more animals. (b) As used in this section, “protector” means a person appointed in an animal trust to enforce the trust on behalf of the animal […]

30-4-10-56. Property Discovered After Distribution of the First Trust

Sec. 56. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), if exercise of the decanting power was intended to distribute all of the principal of the first trust to one (1) 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 […]

30-4-10-57. Liability Against Property of a First Trust

Sec. 57. 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. As added by P.L.161-2022, SEC.3.