Montana § 72-34-436 Amounts Allocated To Principal

Montana Statutes

§ 72-34-436 — Amounts Allocated To Principal

Montana § 72-34-436

Title 72ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS

Ch. 34PRINCIPAL AND INCOME

Part 4Montana Uniform Principal and Income Act

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Mont. Code Ann. § 72-34-436 (2026).

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72-34-436 . Amounts allocated to principal. A trustee shall allocate to principal:

(1)to the extent not allocated to income under this chapter, assets received from a transferor during the transferor's lifetime, a decedent's estate, a trust with a terminating income interest, or a payer under a contract naming the trust or its trustee as beneficiary;

(2)subject to any contrary rules in 72-34-433 through 72-34-447 , money or other property received from the sale, exchange, liquidation, or change in form of a principal asset, including realized profit;

(3)amounts recovered from third parties to reimburse the trust because of disbursements described in 72-34-449 (1)(g) or for other reasons to the extent not based on the loss of income;

(4)proceeds of property taken by eminent domain, but

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72-34-436 . Amounts allocated to principal. A trustee shall allocate to principal:
(1) to the extent not allocated to income under this chapter, assets received from a transferor during the transferor's lifetime, a decedent's estate, a trust with a terminating income interest, or a payer under a contract naming the trust or its trustee as beneficiary;
(2) subject to any contrary rules in 72-34-433 through 72-34-447 , money or other property received from the sale, exchange, liquidation, or change in form of a principal asset, including realized profit;
(3) amounts recovered from third parties to reimburse the trust because of disbursements described in 72-34-449 (1)(g) or for other reasons to the extent not based on the loss of income;
(4) proceeds of property taken by eminent domain, but a separate award made for the loss of income with respect to an accounting period during which a current income beneficiary had a mandatory income interest is income;
(5) net income received in an accounting period during which there is no beneficiary to whom a trustee may or is required to distribute income; and
(6) other receipts allocated to principal as provided in 72-34-440 through 72-34-447 .