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Wyoming Statutes Title 2. Wills, Decedents' Estates and Probate Code § 2-3-904. Unitrust election where there is no trustee other than an interested trustee; requirements to make unitrust election

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) If there is no trustee of the trust other than an interested trustee, the interested trustee, or where two (2) or more persons are acting as trustees and are interested trustees, a majority of the interested trustees, in its sole discretion and without the approval of the district court, may:

(i) Elect to release the power to adjust described in W.S. 2-3-804 and to convert an income trust to a total return unitrust;

(ii) Reconvert a total return unitrust to an income trust and reinstate the power to adjust described in W.S. 2-3-804; or

(iii) Change the percentage used to calculate the unitrust amount or the method used to determine the fair market value of the trust if the requirements of W.S. 2-3-903(a) through (f) are completed and the trustee appoints a disinterested person who, in its sole discretion but acting in a fiduciary capacity, determines for the trustee:

(A) The percentage to be used to calculate the unitrust amount;

(B) The method to be used in determining the fair market value of the trust; and

(C) Which assets, if any are to be excluded in determining the unitrust amount.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wyoming Statutes Title 2. Wills, Decedents' Estates and Probate Code § 2-3-904. Unitrust election where there is no trustee other than an interested trustee; requirements to make unitrust election - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wy/title-2-wills-decedents-estates-and-probate-code/wy-st-sect-2-3-904/

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