§ 712.0354 — DETERMINATION OF TOTAL RETURN PERCENTAGE.

Texas § 712.0354

• Jurisdiction: Texas
• Code HS: Health and Safety Code

Text

Sec. 712.0354. DETERMINATION OF TOTAL RETURN PERCENTAGE. (a) Consistent with the prudent investor rule, the trustee in the exercise of the trustee's sole discretion shall select the total return percentage to be used in determining permissible distributions from a total return trust at least annually, in an amount that represents a reasonable current return from the fund in light of the investment policy currently applicable to the fund, provided that the total return percentage does not exceed five percent.
(b) Before the 31st day after the beginning of each fiscal year, the trustee of a total return fund shall send written notice to the commissioner and to the corporation of the trustee's determination of the total return percentage to be applied in the fiscal year. If the trustee alters the total return percentage during a fiscal year, the trustee shall send written notice to the commissioner and to the corporation of the revised total return percentage and the reason for the revision before the first distribution is made based on the new total return percentage.

Legislative History

Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1051 (H.B. 1948 ), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2017.