Maine Statutes
§ 18-B §1222 — Trust for care of animal
Maine § 18-B §1222
JurisdictionMaine
Title 18-BTRUSTS
Part 1MAINE UNIFORM TRUST CODE
Ch. 12MAINE UNIFORM TRUST DECANTING ACT
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 18-B, § 18-B §1222 (2026).
Text
1.Definitions.
As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
2.Consent of protector.
The decanting power may be exercised over an animal trust that has a protector to the extent the trust could be decanted under this Act if each animal that benefits from the trust were an individual, if the protector consents in a signed record to the exercise of the power.
3.Rights of qualified beneficiary.
A protector for an animal has the rights under this Act of a qualified beneficiary.
4.Time period first trust benefited animal.
Notwithstanding any provision of this Act to the contrary, if a first trust is an animal trust, in an exercise of the decanting power, the 2nd trust must provide that trust property may be applied only for
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Legislative History
PL 2021, c. 235, §1 (NEW).
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Maine § 18-B §1222, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/18-B%20%C2%A71222.