Texas § PR.113.022 - POWER TO PROVIDE RESIDENCE AND PAY FUNERAL EXPENSES

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§ PR.113.022. POWER TO PROVIDE RESIDENCE AND PAY FUNERAL EXPENSES

POWER TO PROVIDE RESIDENCE AND PAY FUNERAL EXPENSES. A trustee of a trust that is not a charitable remainder unitrust, annuity trust, or pooled income fund that is intended to qualify for a federal tax deduction under Section 664, Internal Revenue Code, after giving consideration to the probable intention of the settlor and finding that the trustee's action would be consistent with that probable intention, may: (1) permit real estate held in trust to be occupied by a beneficiary who is currently eligible to receive distributions from the trust estate; (2) if reasonably necessary for the maintenance of a beneficiary who is currently eligible to receive distributions from the trust estate, invest trust funds in real property to be used for a home by the beneficiary; and (3) in the trustee's discretion, pay funeral expenses of a beneficiary who at the time of the beneficiary's death was eligible to receive distributions from the trust estate. Added by Acts 1983, 68th Leg., p. 3332, ch. 567, art. 2, Sec. 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1984. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 2, eff. May 24, 1985.

Source: official Texas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section PR.113.022 ("POWER TO PROVIDE RESIDENCE AND PAY FUNERAL EXPENSES") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. 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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