If a trustee determines that an allocation between principal and income required by Code Sections 53-12-425 through 53-12-428 or Code Section 53-12-431 is insubstantial, the trustee may allocate the entire amount to principal unless one of the circumstances described in Code Section 53-12-361 applies to the allocation. Such power may be exercised by a cotrustee in the circumstances described in Code Section 53-12-361 and may be released for the reasons and in the manner described in such Code section. An allocation shall be presumed to be insubstantial if:
History. Code 1981, § 53-12-424 , enacted by Ga. L. 2010, p. 579, § 1/SB 131.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 53 - Wills, Trusts, and Administration of Estates
Article 17 - Georgia Principal and Income Act
Part 4 - Allocation of Receipts During Administration of Trust
Subpart 2 - Receipts Not Normally Apportioned
§ 53-12-420. Principal Receipts
§ 53-12-422. Obligation to Pay Money
§ 53-12-423. Insurance Policies and Similar Contracts
§ 53-12-424. Insubstantial Allocations Not Required
§ 53-12-425. Deferred Compensation, Annuities, and Similar Payments
§ 53-12-426. Liquidating Asset
§ 53-12-427. Minerals, Water, and Other Natural Resources
§ 53-12-429. Property Not Productive of Income