Nebraska § 30-4516 - Change in compensation.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 30-4516 — Change in compensation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30-4516. Change in compensation.
(a) If a first-trust instrument specifies an authorized fiduciary's compensation, the fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to increase the fiduciary's compensation above the specified compensation unless:
(1) all qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the increase in a signed record; or
(2) the increase is approved by the court.
(b) If a first-trust instrument does not specify an authorized fiduciary's compensation, the fiduciary may not exercise the decanting power to increase the fiduciary's compensation above the compensation permitted by the Nebraska Uniform Trust Code unless:
(1) all qualified beneficiaries of the second trust consent to the increase in a signed record; or
(2) the increase is approved by the court.
(c) A change in an authorized fiduciary's compensation which is incidental to other changes made by the exercise of the decanting power is not an increase in the fiduciary's compensation for purposes of subsections (a) and (b) of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 30-4516
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 30-4516 cover?
Section 30-4516 ("Change in compensation.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nebraska § 30-4516?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 30-4516" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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How does Nebraska § 30-4516 apply to my situation?
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