Iowa Code
Chapter 637 - UNIFORM PRINCIPAL AND INCOME ACT
Section 637.425 - Property not productive of income.

637.425 Property not productive of income.
1. If a marital deduction is allowed for all or part of a trust whose assets consist substantially of property that does not provide the surviving spouse with sufficient income from or use of the trust assets, the spouse may require the trustee to make property productive of income or convert property within a reasonable time. The trustee may decide which action or combination of actions to take.
2. In all other cases, proceeds from the sale or other disposition of an asset are principal without regard to the amount of income the asset produces during any accounting period.
99 Acts, ch 124, §21

Structure Iowa Code

Iowa Code

Title XV - JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES

Chapter 637 - UNIFORM PRINCIPAL AND INCOME ACT

Section 637.101 - Short title.

Section 637.102 - Definitions.

Section 637.103 - Fiduciary duties — general principles.

Section 637.201 - Determination and distribution of net income.

Section 637.202 - Distribution to residuary and remainder beneficiaries.

Section 637.301 - When right to income begins and ends.

Section 637.302 - Apportionment of receipts and disbursements when decedent dies or income interest begins.

Section 637.303 - Apportionment when income interest ends.

Section 637.401 - Character of receipts.

Section 637.402 - Distribution from trust or estate.

Section 637.403 - Business and other activities conducted by trustee.

Section 637.410 - Principal receipts.

Section 637.411 - Rental property.

Section 637.412 - Obligation to pay money.

Section 637.413 - Insurance policies and similar contracts.

Section 637.420 - Insubstantial allocations not required.

Section 637.421 - Deferred compensation, annuities, and similar payments.

Section 637.422 - Liquidating asset.

Section 637.423 - Minerals, water, and other natural resources.

Section 637.424 - Timber.

Section 637.425 - Property not productive of income.

Section 637.426 - Derivatives and options.

Section 637.427 - Asset-backed securities.

Section 637.501 - Disbursements from income.

Section 637.502 - Disbursements from principal.

Section 637.503 - Transfers from income to principal for depreciation.

Section 637.504 - Transfers from income to reimburse principal.

Section 637.505 - Income taxes.

Section 637.506 - Adjustments between principal and income because of taxes.

Section 637.601 - Definitions.

Section 637.602 - Trustee’s authority to convert.

Section 637.603 - Trustee requirements to convert or change computation method.

Section 637.604 - Interested trustee’s authority to convert.

Section 637.605 - Interested trustee requirements to convert or change computation method.

Section 637.606 - Petition to court to convert trust.

Section 637.607 - Valuation of trust.

Section 637.608 - Payout percentage.

Section 637.609 - Unitrust amount.

Section 637.610 - Procedure upon conversion of income trust to total return unitrust.

Section 637.611 - Total return unitrust administration.

Section 637.612 - Principal distributions subject to governing instrument.

Section 637.613 - Construction and applicability.

Section 637.614 - Good faith actions.

Section 637.615 - Effective date.

Section 637.701 - Application of chapter to existing trusts and estates — chapter prevails.