District of Columbia Statutes

§ 19-1916 — Change in compensation.

District of Columbia § 19-1916
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 19Descent, Distribution, and Trusts. [Enacted title]
Ch. 19Uniform Trust Decanting Code.

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D.C. Code § 19-1916 (2026).

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(a)If a first-trust instrument specifies an authorized fiduciary's compensation, the fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to increase the fiduciary's compensation above the specified compensation unless:
(1)All qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the increase in a signed record; or
(2)The increase is approved by the court.
(b)If a first-trust instrument does not specify an authorized fiduciary's compensation, the fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to increase the fiduciary's compensation above the compensation permitted by Chapter 13 unless:
(1)All qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the increase in a signed record; or
(2)The increase is approved by the court.
(c)A change in an authorized fiduciary's compensat

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