Kan. Stat. § 58-5005

Current through 2024 Session Acts Chapter 111 and 2024 Special Session Acts Chapter 4
Section 58-5005 - Exclusions
(a) In this section, "power of appointment" means a power that enables a person acting in a nonfiduciary capacity to designate a recipient of an ownership interest in or another power of appointment over trust property.
(b) The Kansas uniform directed trust act does not apply to a:
(1) Power of appointment;
(2) power to appoint or remove a trustee or trust director;
(3) power of a settlor over a trust to the extent the settlor has a power to revoke the trust;
(4) power of a beneficiary over a trust to the extent the exercise or nonexercise of the power affects the beneficial interest of:
(A) The beneficiary; or
(B) another beneficiary represented by the beneficiary under K.S.A. 58a-301 through 58a-305, and amendments thereto, with respect to the exercise or nonexercise of the power; or
(5) power over a trust if:
(A) The terms of the trust provide that the power is held in a nonfiduciary capacity; and
(B) the power must be held in a nonfiduciary capacity to achieve the settlor's tax objectives under the internal revenue code of 1986, as in effect on July 1, 2022.
(c) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise, a power granted to a person to designate a recipient of an ownership interest in or power of appointment over trust property which is exercisable while the person is not serving as a trustee is a power of appointment and not a power of direction.

K.S.A. 58-5005

Added by L. 2022, ch. 16,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2022.