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§ 14-615. Provisions granting the power to remove or replace the authorized fiduciary

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEstates and TrustsEffective: October 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Estates and Trusts (Refs & Annos)
Title 14. Trusts (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 6. Maryland Trust Decanting Act (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2023
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 14-615
§ 14-615. Provisions granting the power to remove or replace the authorized fiduciary
An authorized fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to modify a provision in a first trust instrument granting another person the power to remove or replace the authorized fiduciary unless:
(1) If the modification applies only to the person, the person holding the power consents to the modification in a signed record;
(2) The person holding the power and the qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the modification in a signed record and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person; or
(3) A court approves the modification and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person.

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Added by Acts 2023, c. 715, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 716, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 14-615, MD EST & TRST § 14-615
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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