Sec. 13. (a) A legacy trust is not considered revocable because of the inclusion of one (1) or more of the following:
(1) A transferor's power to veto a distribution from the trust.
(2) A power of appointment (other than the power to appoint to the transferor, the transferor's creditors, the transferor's estate, or the creditors of the transferor's estate) that may be exercised by will or other written instrument of the transferor that is effective only upon the transferor's death.
(3) The transferor's potential or actual receipt of income or principal, including a right to income retained in the trust.
(4) The transferor's potential or actual receipt of income or principal from a charitable remainder unitrust or charitable remainder annuity trust (as those terms are defined in Section 664 of the Internal Revenue Code).
(5) The transferor's potential or actual receipt of income or principal from a grantor retained annuity trust or grantor retained unitrust that is allowed under Section 2702 of the Internal Revenue Code.
(6) The transferor's potential or actual receipt or use of principal when that potential or actual receipt or use results from a qualified trustee's acting:
(A) in the qualified trustee's discretion;
(B) under a standard that governs the distribution of principal and does not confer upon the transferor a power to consume, invade, or appropriate property for the benefit of the transferor unless the power of the transferor is limited by an ascertainable standard relating to health, education, support, or maintenance within the meaning of Section 2041(b)(1)(A) or 2514(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code; or
(C) at the direction of a trust director described in section 14 of this chapter who acts:
(i) in the trust director's discretion; or
(ii) under a standard that governs the distribution of principal and does not confer upon the transferor a power to consume, invade, or appropriate property for the benefit of the transferor unless the power of the transferor is limited by an ascertainable standard relating to health, education, support, or maintenance within the meaning of Section 2041(b)(1)(A) or 2514(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code.
(7) The transferor's right to remove a trustee or trust director and to appoint a new trustee or trust director as long as that right does not include the appointment of a person who is a related or subordinate party to the transferor within the meaning of Section 672(c) of the Internal Revenue Code.
(8) The transferor's potential or actual use of real property held under a qualified personal residence trust (as defined in Section 2702(c) of the Internal Revenue Code).
(b) For the purpose of subsection (a)(6)(A), a qualified trustee is presumed to have discretion with respect to the distribution of principal unless that discretion is denied to the qualified trustee by the terms of the legacy trust.
As added by P.L.221-2019, SEC.9.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 30. Trusts and Fiduciaries
30-4-8-5. Qualified Affidavits
30-4-8-6. Qualified Trustees; Duties
30-4-8-7. Prohibited Causes of Action; Effect of Spendthrift Provision
30-4-8-10. Spendthrift Provisions
30-4-8-11. Transferor's Rights and Authority
30-4-8-12. Transferor's Service as an Investment Advisor
30-4-8-14. Appointment of Trust Directors
30-4-8-15. Resignation of Qualified Trustee; Appointing Successor Trustees