Montana Statutes
§ 72-39-219 — Trust For Care Of Animal
Montana·Title 72 ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS·Ch. 39 UNIFORM TRUST DECANTING ACT·Part 2 Decanting
72-39-219 . Trust for care of animal.
(1)In this section:
(a)"Animal trust" means a trust or an interest in a trust created to provide for the care of one or more animals.
(b)"Protector" means a person appointed in an animal trust to enforce the trust on behalf of the animal or, if no such person is appointed in the trust, a person appointed by the court for that purpose.
(2)The decanting power may be exercised over an animal trust that has a protector to the extent the trust could be decanted under this chapter 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)A protector for an animal has the rights under this chapter of a qualified beneficiary.
(4)Notwithstanding any other provision of this
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 23, Ch. 177, L. 2021.
Nearby Sections
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§ 72-39-101
Short Title§ 72-39-102
Definitions§ 72-39-103
Scope§ 72-39-104
Application -- Governing Law§ 72-39-201
Fiduciary Duty§ 72-39-202
Reasonable Reliance§ 72-39-203
Notice -- Exercise Of Decanting Power§ 72-39-204
Representation§ 72-39-205
Court Involvement§ 72-39-206
Formalities§ 72-39-209
Trust For Beneficiary With Disability§ 72-39-210
Protection Of Charitable Interest§ 72-39-211
Trust Limitation On Decanting