This chapter applies to a trust created before, on, or after January 1, 2019, which:
(1) has its principal place of administration in this state, including a trust whose principal place of administration has been changed to this state; or
(2) provides by its trust instrument that it is governed by the law of this state or is governed by the law of this state for the purpose of:
(A) administration, including administration of a trust whose governing law for purposes of administration has been changed to the law of this state;
(B) construction of terms of the trust; or
(C) determining the meaning or effect of terms of the trust.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 19 - Fiduciaries and Trusts.
Chapter 3D - Alabama Uniform Trust Decanting Act.
Section 19-3D-1 - Short Title.
Section 19-3D-2 - Definitions.
Section 19-3D-4 - Fiduciary Duty.
Section 19-3D-5 - Application; Governing Law.
Section 19-3D-6 - Reasonable Reliance.
Section 19-3D-7 - Notice; Exercise of Decanting Power.
Section 19-3D-8 - Representation.
Section 19-3D-9 - Court Involvement.
Section 19-3D-10 - Formalities.
Section 19-3D-11 - Decanting Power Under Expanded Distributive Dicretion.
Section 19-3D-12 - Decanting Power Under Limited Distributive Discretion.
Section 19-3D-13 - Trust for Beneficiary With Disability.
Section 19-3D-14 - Protection of Charitable Interest.
Section 19-3D-15 - Trust Limitation on Decanting.
Section 19-3D-16 - Change in Compensation.
Section 19-3D-17 - Relief From Liability and Indemnification.
Section 19-3D-18 - Removal or Replacement of Authorized Fiduciary.
Section 19-3D-19 - Tax-Related Limitations.
Section 19-3D-20 - Duration of Second Trust.
Section 19-3D-21 - Need to Distribute Not Required.
Section 19-3D-22 - Saving Provision.
Section 19-3D-23 - Trust for Care of Animal.
Section 19-3D-24 - Terms of Second Trust.
Section 19-3D-26 - Later-Discovered Property.
Section 19-3D-27 - Obligations.
Section 19-3D-28 - Uniformity of Application and Construction.
Section 19-3D-29 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.