Georgia Statutes

§ 53-12-190 — Automatic amendment of governing instrument of private foundation trust, charitable trust, or split-interest trust

Georgia § 53-12-190

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O.C.G.A. § 53-12-190 (2026).

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Notwithstanding any provision therein to the contrary and except as provided in Code Section 53-12-192 , the governing trust instrument of any trust which is a private foundation, a charitable trust, as defined in Section 4947(a)(1) of the federal Internal Revenue Code, or a split-interest trust, as defined in Section 4947(a)(2) of the federal Internal Revenue Code, shall be amended automatically as of the later of the inception of the trust or January 1, 1972, to include provisions which prohibit the trustees of the trust from:

(1)Engaging in any act of self-dealing, as defined in Section 4941(d) of the federal Internal Revenue Code, which would give rise to any liability for the tax imposed by Section 4941 of the federal Internal Revenue Code;
(2)Retaining any excess business holdings,

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Related

McPherson v. McPherson
705 S.E.2d 314 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2011)
25 case citations

Legislative History

Amended by 2011 Ga. Laws 245,§ 53, eff. 5/13/2011. Added by 2010 Ga. Laws 506,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2010.

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