Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 1208 - Court involvement1.Application to court. On application of an authorized fiduciary, a person entitled to notice under section 1207, subsection 3, a beneficiary or, with respect to a charitable interest, the Attorney General, the court may:A. Provide instructions to the authorized fiduciary regarding whether a proposed exercise of the decanting power is permitted under this Act and consistent with the fiduciary duties of the authorized fiduciary; [2021, c. 235, §1(NEW).]B. Appoint a special fiduciary and authorize the special fiduciary to determine whether the decanting power should be exercised under this Act and to exercise the decanting power; [2021, c. 235, §1(NEW).]C. Approve an exercise of the decanting power; [2021, c. 235, §1(NEW).]D. Determine that a proposed or attempted exercise of the decanting power is ineffective because:(1) After applying section 1221, the proposed or attempted exercise does not or did not comply with this Act; or(2) The proposed or attempted exercise would be or was an abuse of the fiduciary's discretion or a breach of fiduciary duty; [2021, c. 235, §1(NEW).]E. Determine the extent to which section 1221 applies to a prior exercise of the decanting power; [2021, c. 235, §1(NEW).]F. Provide instructions to the trustee regarding the application of section 1221 to a prior exercise of the decanting power; or [2021, c. 235, §1(NEW).]G. Order other relief to carry out the purposes of this Act. [2021, c. 235, §1(NEW).][2021, c. 235, §1(NEW).]
2.Court approval. On application of an authorized fiduciary, the court may approve:A. An increase in the fiduciary's compensation under section 1215; or [2021, c. 235, §1(NEW).]B. A modification under section 1217 of a provision granting a person the right to remove or replace the fiduciary. [2021, c. 235, §1(NEW).][2021, c. 235, §1(NEW).]
Added by 2021SP1, c. 235,§ 1, eff. 10/18/2021.