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Section 55-1-37 – Application of spendthrift provision.

55-1-37. Application of spendthrift provision. A spendthrift provision applies to both distribution interests and remainder interests. A spendthrift provision is a material provision of a trust. Source: SL 2007, ch 280, §14; SL 2008, ch 257, §5.

Section 55-1-38 – Classification of distribution interest.

55-1-38. Classification of distribution interest. A distribution interest can be classified in three ways: (1)As a mandatory interest, which is a distribution interest, in which the timing of any distribution must occur within one year from the date the right to the distribution arises, and the trustee has no discretion in determining whether a distribution […]

Section 55-1-21.8 – Distribution of property upon termination of purpose of trust.

55-1-21.8. Distribution of property upon termination of purpose of trust. Upon termination of a purpose trust, the trustee shall distribute any remaining trust property as directed in the governing instrument. Only in the event that the governing instrument is silent shall the trustee, upon termination of a purpose trust, distribute any remaining trust property as […]

Section 55-1-21.9 – Filings, reports, accounting, separation of funds, appointment, and registration of purpose trust not required–Exceptions.

55-1-21.9. Filings, reports, accounting, separation of funds, appointment, and registration of purpose trust not required–Exceptions. Except as may be demanded by an enforcer under §55-1-21.4, ordered by the court or required by the governing instrument, no filings, reports, periodic accounting, separate maintenance of funds, appointment, or registration of a purpose trust are required. Source: SL […]

Section 55-1-22 – Hybrid purpose trusts valid.

55-1-22. Hybrid purpose trusts valid. A hybrid purpose trust which meets the description of a purpose trust in §§55-1-20 to 55-1-21.10, inclusive, also includes one or more beneficiaries is valid and may be performed. Source: SL 2006, ch 247, §3; SL 2018, ch 275, §14.