Maine § 18-B §413 Cy pres

Maine Statutes

§ 18-B §413 — Cy pres

Maine § 18-B §413

Title 18-BTRUSTS

Part 1MAINE UNIFORM TRUST CODE

Ch. 4CREATION, VALIDITY, MODIFICATION AND TERMINATION OF TRUST

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 18-B, § 18-B §413 (2026).

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1.Charitable purpose becomes unlawful, impracticable, impossible to achieve or wasteful. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, if a particular charitable purpose of a trust becomes unlawful, impracticable, impossible to achieve or wasteful:

2.Noncharitable beneficiary. A provision in the terms of a charitable trust that would result in distribution of the trust property to a noncharitable beneficiary prevails over the power of the court under subsection 1 to apply cy pres to modify or terminate the trust only if, when the provision takes effect:

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1.
Charitable purpose becomes unlawful, impracticable, impossible to achieve or wasteful.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, if a particular charitable purpose of a trust becomes unlawful, impracticable, impossible to achieve or wasteful:
2.
Noncharitable beneficiary.
A provision in the terms of a charitable trust that would result in distribution of the trust property to a noncharitable beneficiary prevails over the power of the court under subsection 1 to apply cy pres to modify or terminate the trust only if, when the provision takes effect: