A trustee shall allocate to principal:
(1) to the extent not allocated to income under the Uniform Principal and Income Act, assets received from a transferor during the transferor's lifetime, a decedent's estate, a trust with a terminating income interest or a payer under a contract naming the trust or its trustee as beneficiary;
(2) money or other property received from the sale, exchange, liquidation or change in form of a principal asset, including realized profit, subject to Article 4 [46-3A-401 to 46-3A-415 NMSA 1978];
(3) amounts recovered from third parties to reimburse the trust because of disbursements described in Section 502(a)(7) [46-3A-502 NMSA 1978] or for other reasons to the extent not based on the loss of income;
(4) proceeds of property taken by eminent domain, but a separate award made for the loss of income with respect to an accounting period during which a current income beneficiary had a mandatory income interest is income;
(5) net income received in an accounting period during which there is no beneficiary to whom a trustee may or must distribute income; and
(6) other receipts as provided in Part 3 [46-3A-408 NMSA 1978].
History: Laws 2001, ch. 113, § 404.
Effective dates. — Laws 2001, ch. 113, § 605 made the Uniform Principal and Income Act effective July 1, 2001.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 46 - Fiduciaries and Trusts
Article 3A - Uniform Principal and Income
Article 4 - ALLOCATION OF RECEIPTS
Part 2 - RECEIPTS NOT NORMALLY APPORTIONED
Section 46-3A-404 - Principal receipts.
Section 46-3A-405 - Rental property.
Section 46-3A-406 - Obligation to pay money.
Section 46-3A-407 - Insurance policies and similar contracts.