18-A §7-748. Insubstantial allocations not required
Title 18-A: PROBATE CODE
Article 7: TRUST ADMINISTRATION
Part 7: UNIFORM PRINCIPAL AND INCOME ACT OF 1997 HEADING: PL 2001, C. 544, §2 (NEW)
Subpart 4: ALLOCATION OF RECEIPTS DURING ADMINISTRATION OF TRUST HEADING: PL 2001, C. 544, §2 (NEW)
§7-748. Insubstantial allocations not required
If a trustee determines that an allocation between principal and income required by section 7-749, 7-750, 7-751, 7-752 or 7-755 is insubstantial, the trustee may allocate the entire amount to principal unless one of the circumstances described in section 7-704, subsection (c) applies to the allocation. This power may be exercised by a cotrustee in the circumstances described in section 7-704, subsection (d) and may be released for the reasons and in the manner described in section 7-704, subsection (e). An allocation is presumed to be insubstantial if: [2001, c. 544, §2 (NEW).]
(a). The amount of the allocation would increase or decrease net income in an accounting period, as determined before the allocation, by less than 10%; or
[ 2001, c. 544, §2 (NEW) .]
(b). The value of the asset producing the receipt for which the allocation would be made is less than 10% of the total value of the trust's assets at the beginning of the accounting period.
[ 2001, c. 544, §2 (NEW) .]
SECTION HISTORY
2001, c. 544, §2 (NEW).