An exercise of the decanting power must be made in a record signed by an authorized fiduciary. The signed record must, directly or by reference to the notice required by s. 701.1307, identify the first trust and the 2nd trust or trusts and state the property of the first trust being distributed to each 2nd trust and the property, if any, that remains in the first trust.
Wis. Stat. § 701.1310
Formalities
Known as the Uniform Trust Decanting Act
The act spans §§ 701.1301 to 701.1327 (26 sections).
2023 a. 127.
Official source: Wisconsin State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wisconsin statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.