Section 25. A trustee shall make the following disbursements from income if they are not disbursements to which clause (ii) or (iii) of paragraph (2) of section 6 applies:
(1) so much of the regular compensation of the trustee and of any person providing investment advisory or custodial services to the trustee, and expenses for accountings, judicial proceedings or other matters that involve both the income and remainder interests as shall be determined by the trustee;
(2) all of the other ordinary expenses incurred in connection with the administration, management or preservation of trust property and the distribution of income, including interest, ordinary repairs, regularly recurring taxes assessed against principal and expenses of a proceeding or other matter that concerns primarily the income interest; and
(3) recurring premiums on insurance covering the loss of a principal asset or the loss of income from or use of the asset.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part II - Real and Personal Property and Domestic Relations
Chapter 203d - Principal and Income
Section 3 - Fiduciary Duties; General Principles
Section 4 - Trustee's Power to Adjust
Section 5 - Judicial Control of Discretionary Powers
Section 6 - Determination and Distribution of Net Income
Section 7 - Distribution to Residuary and Remainder Beneficiaries
Section 8 - When Right to Income Begins and Ends
Section 9 - Apportionment When Income Interest Ends
Section 10 - Character of Receipts
Section 11 - Distribution From Trust or Estate
Section 12 - Business and Other Activities Conducted by Trustee
Section 13 - Principal Receipts
Section 15 - Obligation to Pay Money
Section 16 - Insurance Policies and Similar Contracts
Section 17 - Insubstantial Allocations Not Required
Section 18 - Deferred Compensation, Annuities and Similar Payments
Section 19 - Liquidating Asset
Section 20 - Minerals, Water, and Other Natural Resources
Section 22 - Property Not Productive of Income
Section 23 - Derivatives and Options
Section 24 - Asset-Backed Securities
Section 25 - Disbursements From Income
Section 26 - Disbursements From Principal
Section 27 - Transfers From Income to Principal for Depreciation