Sec. 7416.
To achieve the settlor's tax objectives, the court may modify the terms of a trust in a manner that is not contrary to the settlor's probable intention. The court may provide that the modification has retroactive effect.
History: Add. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010 Popular Name: EPIC
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 700 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code
Act 386 of 1998 - Estates and Protected Individuals Code (700.1101 - 700.8206)
Article VII - Michigan Trust Code (700.7101...700.7913)
Section 700.7401 - Creating Trust; Methods.
Section 700.7402 - Creating Trust; Requirements.
Section 700.7403 - Trusts Created in Other Jurisdictions.
Section 700.7404 - Trust Purposes.
Section 700.7405 - Charitable Trusts; Purposes; Enforcement.
Section 700.7406 - Creation of Trust Induced by Fraud, Duress, or Undue Influence.
Section 700.7407 - Evidence of Oral Trust.
Section 700.7408, 700.7409 - Repealed. 2009, Act 46, Eff. Apr. 1, 2010.
Section 700.7410 - Modification or Termination of Trust; Procedures for Approval or Disapproval.
Section 700.7415 - Reformation to Correct Mistakes.
Section 700.7416 - Modification to Achieve Settlor's Tax Objectives; Retroactive Effect.