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Iowa Code § 637.611

Total return unitrust administration

Known as the Uniform Principal and Income Act

The act spans §§ 637.101 to 637.701 (45 sections).

2002 Acts, ch 1086, §15, 21

In administering a total return unitrust, the trustee may, in the trustee’s sole discretion but subject to the provisions of the governing instrument, determine all of the following:

1. The effective date of the conversion.

2. The timing of distributions, including provisions for prorating a distribution for a short year in which a beneficiary’s right to payments commences or ceases.

3. Whether distributions are to be made in cash or in kind or partly in cash and partly in kind.

4. If the trust is reconverted to an income trust, the effective date of such reconversion.

5. Such other administrative issues as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.

Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.