Michigan § 555.804 - Principal; allocations.

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§ 555.804. Principal; allocations.

Sec. 404.

A trustee shall allocate to principal all of the following:

(a)

To the extent not allocated to income under this act, 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.

(b)

Money or other property received from the sale, exchange, liquidation, or change in form of a principal asset, including realized profit, subject to this article.

(c)

Amounts recovered from third parties to reimburse the trust because of disbursements described in section 502(1)(g) or for other reasons to the extent not based on the loss of income.

(d)

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.

(e)

Net income received in an accounting period during which there is no beneficiary to whom a trustee may or must distribute income.

(f)

Other receipts as provided in sections 408 to 415 of this article.

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Section 555.804 ("Principal; allocations.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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