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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 14A, § 1418

Removal or replacement of authorized fiduciary

Known as the Uniform Trust Decanting Act

The act spans §§ 14A-1401 to 14A-1429 (29 sections).

Added 2023, No. 177 (Adj

An authorized fiduciary shall not exercise the decanting power to modify a provision in a first-trust instrument granting another person power to remove or replace the fiduciary unless:

(1) the person holding the power consents to the modification in a signed record and the modification applies only to the person;

(2) the person holding the power and the qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the modification in a signed record and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person; or

(3) the court approves the modification and the modification grants a substantially similar power to another person.

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