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§ 45a-542l

Connecticut Title 45a — Connecticut law

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A trustee shall allocate to principal:(1) To the extent not allocated to income under sections 45a-542 to 45a-542ff, inclusive, 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 sections 45a-542i to 45a-542w, inclusive;(3) Amounts recovered from third parties to reimburse the trust because of disbursements described in subdivision (7) of subsection (a) of section 45a-542y 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 sections 45a-542p to 45a-542w, inclusive.(P.A. 99-164, S.

accounting period during which there is no beneficiary to whom a trustee may or must distribute income; and(6) Other receipts as provided in sections 45a-542p to 45a-542w, inclusive.(P.A. 99-164, S. 13, 36.)History: P.A. 99-164 effective January 1, 2000.

A trustee shall allocate to principal:(1) To the extent not allocated to income under sections 45a-542 to 45a-542ff, inclusive, 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 sections 45a-542i to 45a-542w, inclusive;(3) Amounts recovered from third parties to reimburse the trust because of disbursements described in subdivision (7) of subsection (a) of section 45a-542y 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 sections 45a-542p to 45a-542w, inclusive.(P.A. 99-164, S.

accounting period during which there is no beneficiary to whom a trustee may or must distribute income; and(6) Other receipts as provided in sections 45a-542p to 45a-542w, inclusive.(P.A. 99-164, S. 13, 36.)History: P.A. 99-164 effective January 1, 2000.

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https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_802c.htm#sec_45a-542l
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