Utah § 6a-116 - Private foundations.
Full text of Utah Utah Code § 6a-116 — Private foundations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6a-116. Private foundations.
16-6a-116. Private foundations.
Except when otherwise determined by a court of competent jurisdiction, a nonprofit corporation that is a private foundation as defined in Section 509(a), Internal Revenue Code:
| (1) | shall make distributions for each taxable year at the time and in the manner as not to subject the nonprofit corporation to tax under Section 4942, Internal Revenue Code; |
| (2) | may not engage in any act of self-dealing as defined in Section 4941(d), Internal Revenue Code; |
| (3) | may not retain any excess business holdings as defined in Section 4943(c), Internal Revenue Code; |
| (4) | may not make any investments that would subject the nonprofit corporation to taxation under Section 4944, Internal Revenue Code; and |
| (5) | may not make any taxable expenditures as defined in Section 4945(d), Internal Revenue Code. |
Amended by Chapter 240, 2015 General Session
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Section 6a-116 ("Private foundations.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. 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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