37A-1-104.5. Matters in trustee's discretion.
In administering a total return unitrust, the trustee may, in its sole discretion but subject to the provisions of the governing instrument, determine:
(1) The effective date of the conversion;
(2) The timing of distributions, including provisions for prorating a distribution for a short year in which a beneficiary's right to payments commences or ceases;
(3) Whether distributions are to be made in cash or in kind or partly in cash and partly in kind;
(4) If the trust is reconverted to an income trust, the effective date of the reconversion; and
(5) Any other administrative issues as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of this Part. (2003-232, s. 2.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 37A - Uniform Principal and Income Act
§ 37A-1-103 - Fiduciary duties; general principles.
§ 37A-1-104 - Trustee's power to adjust.
§ 37A-1-104.2 - Conversion in trustee's discretion without court approval.
§ 37A-1-104.3 - Conversion with court approval.
§ 37A-1-104.4 - Determination of unitrust amount.
§ 37A-1-104.5 - Matters in trustee's discretion.
§ 37A-1-104.6 - No effect on principal distributions.
§ 37A-1-104.8 - No liability on part of trustee or disinterested person acting in good faith.
§ 37A-1-104.9 - Applicability.
§ 37A-1-104.22 - Determination of unitrust amount.
§ 37A-1-104.23 - Effect of distribution of unitrust amount.
§ 37A-1-104.24 - Change or conversion of unitrust amount.
§ 37A-1-104.25 - Determination of character of unitrust amount.
§ 37A-1-104.26 - Unitrust amount in excess of a five percent payout.