Senate Status:
2023 Statute
Prev | Article 50. - KANSAS UNIFORM DIRECTED TRUST ACT | Next |
58-5005. (a) In this section, "power of appointment" means a power that enables a person acting in a nonfiduciary capacity to designate a recipient of an ownership interest in or another power of appointment over trust property. (b) The Kansas uniform directed trust act does not apply to a: (1) Power of appointment; (2) power to appoint or remove a trustee or trust director; (3) power of a settlor over a trust to the extent the settlor has a power to revoke the trust; (4) power of a beneficiary over a trust to the extent the exercise or nonexercise of the power affects the beneficial interest of: (A) The beneficiary; or (B) another beneficiary represented by the beneficiary under K.S.A. 58a-301 through 58a-305, and amendments thereto, with respect to the exercise or nonexercise of the power; or (5) power over a trust if: (A) The terms of the trust provide that the power is held in a nonfiduciary capacity; and (B) the power must be held in a nonfiduciary capacity to achieve the settlor's tax objectives under the internal revenue code of 1986, as in effect on July 1, 2022. (c) Unless the terms of a trust provide otherwise, a power granted to a person to designate a recipient of an ownership interest in or power of appointment over trust property which is exercisable while the person is not serving as a trustee is a power of appointment and not a power of direction. |
History: L. 2022, ch. 16, § 5; July 1. |
Prev | Article 50. - KANSAS UNIFORM DIRECTED TRUST ACT | Next |