72-39-214. Removal or replacement of authorized fiduciary. An authorized fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to modify a provision in a first-trust instrument granting another person power to remove or replace the fiduciary unless:
(1) the person holding the power consents to the modification in a signed record and the modification applies only to the person;
(2) the person holding the power and the qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the modification in a signed record and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person; or
(3) the court approves the modification and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person.
History: En. Sec. 18, Ch. 177, L. 2021.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 72. Estates, Trusts, and Fiduciary Relationships
Chapter 39. Uniform Trust Decanting Act
72-39-202. Reasonable reliance
72-39-203. Notice -- exercise of decanting power
72-39-207. Decanting power under expanded distributive discretion
72-39-208. Decanting power under limited distributive discretion
72-39-209. Trust for beneficiary with disability
72-39-210. Protection of charitable interest
72-39-211. Trust limitation on decanting
72-39-212. Change in compensation
72-39-213. Relief from liability and indemnification
72-39-214. Removal or replacement of authorized fiduciary
72-39-215. Tax-related limitations
72-39-216. Duration of second trust
72-39-217. Need to distribute not required
72-39-219. Trust for care of animal
72-39-220. Terms of second trust