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D.C. Code § 29-1206.04

Distribution to beneficial owner

Known as the Uniform Statutory Trust Entity Act

The act spans §§ 29-1201.01 to 29-1209.01 (66 sections).

July 2, 2011, D.C

(a) When a beneficial owner becomes entitled to receive a distribution, with respect to the distribution, the beneficial owner shall have the status of, and shall be entitled to all remedies available to, a creditor of the statutory trust.

(b) A beneficial owner has a right to a distribution before the dissolution and winding up of a statutory trust only if the trustee decides to make an interim distribution. A beneficial owner shall not have a right to demand or to receive a distribution from the trust in any form other than money.

(c) Except as otherwise provided in § 29-1208.03(b), the trust may distribute an asset in kind if each part of the asset is fungible with each other part and each beneficial owner receives a percentage of the asset equal in value to the beneficial owner’s share of the distribution.

(d) Any distributions made by a statutory trust before its dissolution and winding up must be in proportion to the beneficial interests.

Official source: D.C. Law Library (Council of the District of Columbia). Reproduced from public-domain District of Columbia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.