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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
On application of an authorized fiduciary or a person entitled to receive notice under § 14-605 of this subtitle, a court may:
(1) Determine whether a proposed or attempted exercise of the decanting power is allowed under this subtitle and consistent with the fiduciary duties of the authorized fiduciary;
(2) Appoint a special fiduciary and authorize the special fiduciary to determine whether the decanting power should be exercised and to exercise the decanting power;
(3) Approve the exercise of the decanting power;
(4) Determine that the proposed or attempted exercise of the decanting power is ineffective:
(i) Due to a failure to comply with the provisions of this subtitle;
(ii) As an abuse of the authorized fiduciary's discretion; or
(iii) As a breach of the authorized fiduciary's fiduciary duties;
(5) Determine the extent to which § 14-619 of this subtitle applies to a prior exercise of the decanting power;
(6) Determine the application of § 14-619 of this subtitle to a prior exercise of the decanting power; or
(7) Order other relief to carry out the purposes of this title.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Estates and Trusts § 14-606 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/estates-and-trusts/md-code-est-and-trst-sect-14-606/
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